Endangered Species Act Petition: Wrong Tool for Monarch Butterfly Conservation?
Endangered Species Act-wrong tool for the job of conserving the Monarch butterfly migration?
Plant Flowers, Sign the Petition and Celebrate National Pollinator Week June 16 – 22
Celebrate National Pollinator Week by signing the petition, planting flowers and deadheading.
Thanks, Climate Change! 9.5-inch Llano River Rain Dump Exemplifies Extreme Weather
Not the Memorial Day weekend we were planning: massive rain dumps 9.5 inches on Llano River. Thanks, climate change!
Resilience Required: Climate Change Turns up the Heat in the Butterfly Garden
Climate change will call for resilience and adaptability from gardeners, plants and insects.
Wake-up Call: As Monarch Butterfly Numbers Plummet, will their Migration become Extinct?
Pollinator devastation: rapid, severe Monarch butterfly migration decline a wake-up call
Dr. Chip Taylor to Butterfly Breeders: Monarch Roosts May Occupy Only 1.25 Acres This Year
Dr. Chip Taylor told commercial butterfly breeders that the Monarch butterfly roosting sites this year will only occupy 1.25 acres in Mexico--down from an average of 22 acres.
First of Season Monarchs Spotted on Llano River–Another “Worst Year” for Migration?
First of Season Monarchs spotted this weekend on the Llano River in a year that may be the worst in history for their migration. Thanks, drought.
Faded FOS Monarch Butterfly Lays Eggs in San Antonio Despite Dreary Population Reports
My first day of earnest butterfly gardening of 2013 [...]
Persnickety Texas Milkweeds “May not Lend Themselves to Mass Seed Production”
Native American Seed Company is on a mission to [...]
Tropical Milkweed: To Plant it or Not, it’s Not a Simple Question
Planning your butterfly garden? To plant Tropical milkweed to attract Monarch butterflies or not, is not a simple quesiton.