Remember, the number of Monarch butterflies remaining is not as many as there would be if you would “Plant More Milkweed.”
Butterflies (Papilionoidea)
Superfamily which contains all butterflies
What are the Orange and Black Bugs on My Milkweed?
If you are cultivating milkweed to support Monarch butterflies, the presence of Milkweed Bugs is normal and should not be a cause for concern.
The Tale of Two Beauties: Painted Lady vs. Monarch Butterfly
With grace and charm, these two “ladies” flutter through gardens, each painted with their unique beauty
When to Plant Dill for the USDA Zones of the U.S.
Quick Answer: Planting Dill every 2-3 weeks during the growing season ensures a continuous supply.
The Many Benefits of Dill in North American Butterfly and Vegetable Gardens
In North American gardens, dill serves as both a delightful addition to vegetable gardens and a vital component of butterfly gardens.
Asclepias Tuberosa: The Butterfly Weed
Despite its common name, Butterfly Weed is hardly a weed at all. Its beauty, ecological value, and ease of cultivation make it a prized plant for gardeners and conservationists
Why Are Monarch Butterflies Endangered?
The Monarch’s plight is emblematic of broader environmental challenges and is a call to action for preserving biodiversity and ecological balance… one day at a time!
Types of Butterflies
Butterflies are generally classified into six main families, each encompassing different types or groups of butterflies.