The widespread use of pesticides, such as Roundup, has killed off milkweed plants, a crucial food source for monarchs.

Discover the best time to prune roses to promote healthy growth and beautiful blooms. Learn about the specific needs of ...

Get ready for a new growing season with this list of perennials to cut back in spring. These plants will benefit from spring ...

Monarch butterflies are unique in their migration patterns. Eastern monarchs travel between Mexico and the U.S., spending ...

The study was one of several that assessed the effects of climate change on three species of butterflies whose populations are declining.

I really want to spread the word that we should not give up right now,” said Isis Howard, a conservation biologist with the Xerces Society.

Monarchs across the continent face mounting threats, chief among them vanishing milkweed, the host plant for the insect's caterpillars. The plant has been disappearing before a combination of drought, ...

Milkweed isn’t just a showstopper in the garden; it plays a critical role in our ecosystem. Monarch butterflies, recently recommended for the threatened species list by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife ...

Do not be too anxious to prune the freeze damaged leaves and ... was known about and to expand knowledge about monarch butterfly and milkweed culture, especially in the San Antonio, New Braunfels ...

Green-fingered experts at the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) give us the heads-up: "Most pruning is in late winter or early spring. However, climbing hydrangeas are pruned after flowering in ...

The purple and pink hues of fuchsias and the long summer flowering period make these plants a garden favourite. But knowing when to prune fuchsias is key if you want this hardy plant to look good all ...