Springtime has arrived in Imperial Valley, a region renowned for its agriculture, and with it comes the vibrant bloom of ...

Bloom time and season-long support: Annuals bloom for extended periods, often all summer. They keep producing flowers. Perennials have defined bloom periods, sometimes only a few weeks. By planting a ...

The plight of the monarch butterfly could cost farmers a valuable tool in the fight to protect crops from weeds and pests. An ...

Once abundant, monarch butterfly populations have been steadily ... Planting native milkweed and flowers are essential to sustaining the butterflies.

Burlington, Vermont, March 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new study published in Science reveals a startling 22% decline in butterfly populations across the U.S. over the past two decades, with ...

This comes as the insects are rapidly declining and are under consideration for Endangered Species Act protections.

The monarch butterfly population has declined in recent ... Monarchs have a straw-like mouth that drink nectar from flowers. "Most people associate monarchs with milkweed, and it’s true that ...

In a turn of events, the eastern monarch butterfly population — which was put on the list of endangered species just a few years ago — nearly doubled this year, according to a March report ...