Monarch butterfly population: volatile, unpredictable, with a ray of hope
The 2022 monarch butterfly season launched with heartwarming news this [...]
2022 Unofficial Pollinator Plant of the Year: Engelmann’s daisy or Gayfeather?
As we plow into 2022, it's time for citizen gardeners [...]
Dutch journalist visits Texas Butterfly Ranch, finds monarchs may choose to “stay at home”
Dutch journalist Seije Slager reached out to me in late [...]
In Defense of Plants: explorations of the remarkable nature of plants
We could all learn much about resilience and adaptability from [...]
Queen butterfly: is that a hair pencil in your pocket or are you glad to see me?
Lee Marlowe was taking pictures along the San Antonio River [...]
Late, robust monarch butterfly migration evokes cautious optimism
Day of the Dead/Dia de los Muertos has come and [...]
Vote for the 2023 Unofficial Pollinator Plant of the Year: Zexmenia or Mealy blue sage?
With the 2020 election behind us, it's time for [...]
Commercial butterfly breeders hunker down in wake of coronavirus
Spring is typically a busy time for commercial butterfly [...]
Update: San Antonio 300for300 pollinator habitat map activated
Great job, San Antonio! Our 300for300 pollinator habitat initiative [...]
Pollinator plants and family fun at Monarch Watch Spring Open House
LAWRENCE, KANSAS -- Carol Rooker and Marilyn Harnisch drove [...]