Butterfly weed is a milkweed plant that attracts butterflies to the garden with its clusters of bright orange-to-yellow blooms rich with nectar and pollen. This clump-forming perennial grows two ...

When it comes to butterflies in the garden, one can never have too many. But when it comes to butterfly weed? Well, you might eventually need to rein it in a bit. These low-maintenance blooms are ...

Suburban homeowner associations must drop their bans on milkweed (which isn’t a weed at all). Garden centers should ...

Milkweed, also known as butterfly weed, is an essential host plant, and the only host plant for monarch butterflies. “Butterflies like bright colors and tend to see things in groups,” Stansel ...