The monarch butterfly population in the eastern United States has declined sharply — an estimated 80% loss since the 1990s.

The Lorain County Metroparks has a special event planned for May 17 at the Miller Nature Preserve on Center Road in Avon.

Unfortunately, ridding a property of various invasive species can be a challenge. Homeowner battles relentless weeds with ...

It has been a spectacular spring for blooms! As I walked down our drive to fetch the mail and paper I was amazed to hear bees ...

Lee County nature lovers gathered at Heron Bend Conservation Center Saturday for a work day centered around conservation.

Monarch Butterfly on Swamp Milkweed. Image by herreid via Depositphotos ... destruction are significant threats to the monarch butterfly. The loss of native plants like milkweed, which is essential ...

Butterfly milkweed (Asclepias tuberosa) is one of the tamer milkweeds with lots of ornamental appeal. This adaptable milkweed is hardy in zones 3-10 and was named the 2017 Perennial Plant of the Year.

Most plants require a pot with good drainage, but there are solutions. We explain if it is ever okay to pot plants in ...