On a warm summer morning, you’re sitting in your yard enjoying a slow moment, when a flash of color catches your eye. Bright ...

Oregon botanist Suzie Savoie uses wildflowers to transform home gardens into water-wise, fire-resistant pollinator havens.

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Habitat loss, climate change and the use of pesticides are to blame for the population decline of monarchs, says Karen ...

The monarch butterfly is most renowned for its yearly odyssey. Some will travel up to 3,000 miles during their two-way winter journey.

The city of Phoenix has planted several gardens to support struggling monarch butterflies, including one at the downtown ...

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Without milkweed, the monarch butterfly species cannot complete its life cycle because monarch caterpillars can only feast on milkweed.

Milkweed (genus Asclepias) holds a special place in many gardens. Not only is it a cherished perennial, but it’s also the essential host plant for monarch butterfly caterpillars, playing a vital ...

Monarch mania Individual gardens dotting the butterfly trail will provide habitat resources like food, water, shelter and breeding grounds by growing native plants like milkweed.

In the realm of natural wonders, few phenomena rival the awe-inspiring journey of the monarch butterfly migration. Each year, millions of these delicate creatures embark on an extraordinary odyssey, ...