One of the most rewarding parts of growing milkweed is watching monarch butterflies visit ... you can expect to see these beautiful butterflies laying eggs and caterpillars munching on the leaves.
Like many other insects, a single female monarch can lay hundreds of eggs. And because milkweed still is readily available, monarchs appear to be able to bounce back each year despite fewer numbers of ...
Explore the worrying decline of Monarch butterflies in Texas and the implications for pollination and food production. Learn why preserving these butterflies is vital for a sustainable ecosystem.