Pye weed (Eupatorium fistulosum or Eutrochium fistulosum) grows 8 feet tall or more, adding architectural interest and ...

Champaign County Master Gardener Volunteers (CCMGV) have kicked off their county-wide Youth Butterfly Program to help educate ...

National Plant a Flower Day is all about celebrating the beauty of flowers. Planting them can also help save pollinators like ...

The Monarch Butterfly, Danaus Plexippus, is a very recognizable butterfly. If you have not had the pleasure of observing one, ...

Recommended Varieties: Lance-leaf coreopsis (Coreopsis lanceolata) is an easy-to-grow variety that’s native to most of the ...

One example of this is the eastern monarch butterfly ... is to create a pollinator garden. By starting one of these gardens with milkweed and native wildflowers, you essentially create a ...

Arty also has lectured on butterfly preservation efforts at garden clubs and donated milkweed plants to the Town of Oyster Bay. Children find the cycle of metamorphosis fascinating, according to ...