Commonly known as milkweed, Asclepias is a genus of herbaceous, perennial plants in the Apocynaceae (dogbane) plant family. Named for Asclepius, the Greek god of healing, plants exude a sticky, milky ...

Make sure you plant milkweed and avoid using insecticides to attract and keep monarch butterflies in your garden.

Milkweed (Asclepias) Êsupports monarch butterflies ... When looking for a bit larger plant that tolerates moist to wet and occasionally dry soils, check out red milkweed (Syriaca incarnata), also ...

The best plants in Grow a Garden are arguably the ones that will earn you plenty of money when it comes time to sell them for Sheckles to be able to buy more seeds and continue building your garden.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A highly toxic plant, that can be deadly if ingested, is spreading fast across the Volunteer State. Poison Hemlock (Conium maculatum) is about to flower in Tennessee ...

“Get off!” “My fruits are ready to eat!” These are just some of the many messages we know plants—from a patch of moss to a 300-foot sequoia—can send. In fact, if you’ve ever smelled ...

Their task was to identify all the epiphytes — plants that grow on other plants — in the forest canopy. As Jan Wolf, a botanist now at the University of Amsterdam, measured tree trunk girth ...

said John Edel, Founder and Director of Bubbly Dynamics and The Plant. The Plant, as it's called now, was a former meatpacking facility in Chicago's Back of the Yards neighborhood. But instead of ...