Milkweed seeds are such interesting specimens. It’s such fun to watch the milkweed pods grow and expand as they prepare to disperse their precious cargo throughout the garden. Learn how to harvest milkweed seeds, to increase your milkweed plantings and share the joy of milkweed with others. Milkweed plants are the food source of Monarch…
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Growing Milkweed Plants In The Pollinator Garden
Growing Milkweed plants will attract many pollinators and butterflies to your yard, and in particular the beautiful and colourful Monarch butterfly. Growing milkweed is easy and can have many benefits for the garden. Learn how to grow milkweed plants, and bring beneficial insects and beautiful butterflies into your pollinator garden. This year we planted milkweed…
Planting Milkweed Seeds In Winter
Planting milkweed seeds in winter is a great project for the pollinator garden. Winter is the ideal time to plant these Monarch attracting plants, allowing time for stratification and germination of the seeds. What Is The Best Time To Plant Milkweed Seeds? If you have just ordered some milkweed seeds for your garden, and wondering…