What are the Yellow Bugs on My Milkweed Plants?
While aphids can be a nuisance, milkweed plants are usually resilient and can withstand a moderate aphid infestation.
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Do Monarch Caterpillars Eat Each Other?
Monarch caterpillars are primarily herbivores and feed almost exclusively on milkweed plants.
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Maine Native Milkweed
In Maine, there are several native milkweed species. Johnny shares some of the most common ones.
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What Are Butterfly Nectar Plants?
Butterfly nectar plants are plants that produce nectar, which attracts and feeds adult butterflies.
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Do Butterflies Need Nectar?
Here’s the answer to the question, “Do Butterflies Need Nectar?”
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Botany | Butterflies (Papilionoidea) | Butterfly Farming | Gardening | Horticulture | Sunflowers (Helianthus)
Common Sunflower: A Beacon for Butterflies
Here’s a brief look at how the Common Sunflower serves as a beacon for butterflies.
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Butterflies (Papilionoidea) | Butterfly Farming | Coneflowers | Gardening | Horticulture | Nectar Plants
Growing Coneflower for Butterflies: A Horticultural Guide
When it comes to luring butterflies into your garden, the right selection of plants is essential. Among the perennials that stand out both for their visual allure and as a robust nectar source for butterflies is the Coneflower (Rudbeckia). Let’s explore the attributes of this dazzling plant and its role in butterfly gardening. 1. Introduction…
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Green Antelopehorn (Asclepias viridis): Native Range and Care Guide Across USDA Zones
Green Antelopehorn a beautiful, beneficial, and hardy plant that can thrive across a broad range of USDA zones.
