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It’s hard to overlook the brilliant orange and black wings of a monarch butterfly as it moves through a garden of flowers. It ...
Walton blames the use of herbicides and pesticides for the decline in the monarch butterflies. If cattle eat milkweed, it can ...
Monarch butterflies are the iconic butterfly. It's impossible not to picture their vibrant orange and black wings fluttering through gardens or meadows when someone mentions them by name. These ...
June is National Pollinator Month, and it’s a great time to explore ways we can support pollinators in the garden.
Butterfly weed’s standout orange flowers bloom from early summer to fall, attracting hummingbirds, native bees, and ...
From former farmland outside of Butler County to community gardens and ditches, spots across Nebraska are being used to house ...
All across this country we are seeing fewer and fewer of the beautiful Eastern Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus). The same ...
The Monarch Joint Venture is educating Nebraskans and helping facilitate planting of pollinator-friendly plants, particularly ...
Gardeners can have a positive impact by adding native plants to existing gardens, as well as creating new native plant gardens. Gardeners also need to choose new plants with care and be sure to ...
Since Monarch caterpillars only eat species of the milkweed family, the distribution of these plants determines their range. In addition to feeding caterpillars, ...
Mark Newberger's garden on Mount Ashland features native plant species that support monarch butterflies and other pollinators ...