Richland County residents are invited to help the declining monarch butterfly population by collecting milkweed seed pods now ...

Pretty flowers are only part of what pollinators need. Here are some native plants that help pollinators thrive in your ...

Milkweed is the only host plant of monarch butterflies, meaning it’s the only plant monarch butterflies will lay eggs on and ...

One of the most customary areas where common milkweed persisted profusely was in and around the edges of agricultural fields.

In a continuing sign of Lilesville’s tourist attraction potential, Whimsical Wings Butterfly Farm will be opening this April, ...

When a neighbor ran out of food for her children's caterpillars, this farmer sprang into action and rustled up some proper ...

The increasing intensity and frequency of extreme heat likely compounds stresses on the iconic butterfly, worrying biologists ...

As scientists stress the importance of providing as much of this valuable plant as possible, gardeners often ask: Does milkweed need full sun to thrive? Find out if you have the proper growing ...

All milkweed plants — tropical or native — are good for butterflies and other pollinators, right? For the most part, that’s true. However, there is much debate between policymakers and the ...

Monarch Butterflies pollinate several species of plants here in Ohio as they migrate from Mexico to Canada and back every ...