Butterfly weed is an amazing plant, but its aggressive nature can sometimes make it a nuisance in the garden if you don't ...

It is also a host plant for monarch butterflies, meaning they lay their eggs on the butterfly weed, and the plant's leaves provide food for the caterpillars. Despite its amazing qualities ...

This plant, butterfly milkweed or Asclepias tuberosa, currently is in its full summer beauty. Butterfly milkweed is a native plant that is tough as nails in the garden. Since the plant is a native ...

If you want to reap the benefits of growing a milkweed plant in your butterfly garden, consider all the facts. Ask yourself what type of soil, lighting, and drainage your current site features.