Changing and falling leaves are a sure sign of fall, and so are milkweed seed pods starting to dry out in preparation of being harvested. Milkweed is the only host plant of monarch butterflies, ...

The Ohio Pollinator Habitat Initiative is asking for help from residents during the seventh year of milkweed pod collections, according to the Summit Soil and Water Conservation District. The project ...

Milkweed is a fantastic plant for pollinators, and one particularly adored by Monarch butterflies. But the Monarchs' population is declining, and gardeners need to stand up and do whatever they can to ...

Collected pods should be placed in paper bags, since plastic can attract moisture. If you must store the pods before dropping them off, do so in a cool, dry area. Bags should be marked with the date ...

Milkweed pods like these will help establish more local nesting areas for monarch butterflies. Pods can be dropped off at the SWCD office in Youngstown Sept. 1 through November in a statewide effort ...

Here's your chance to help save monarch butterflies and pick up a little pocket money at the same time. Minnesota Native Landscapes, a supplier of native seeds and plants, is offering a bounty on ...