Create, Conserve, Protect… The Monarch butterfly migration is a phenomenon, mainly across North America, where millions of Monarchs (Danaus plexippus) migrate from the United States and Canada to mountains in central Mexico, where they wait out the winter until conditions favor a return flight in the spring. Eastern Monarchs spend summers east of the Rocky Mountain…Read more »
Planting and Growing Directions for Monarch Host and Nectar Plants
Milkweed (Asclepias) Perennial host plant Seed source is AS02 Milkweed Seed Collection: a collection of various Milkweed seeds – Showy milkweed (Asclepias speciosa), Common milkweed (Asclepias syriaca), Pink Swamp milkweed (Asclepia incarnata), Butterfly weed (Asclepias tuberosa) , Autumn Blaze milkweed (Asclepias mixture), Bloodflower (Asclepias curassavica) Stratification – A period of cold is required to increase…Read more »
Dahlia Tubers for Spring 2020 – no longer available
Surplus of budding Dahlias ready for planting in Spring 2020! JITTERBUG – 6 tubersA real cutie! Produces 2 1/2″ flowers of salmon with yellow highlights in the center. Blooms early and profusely all summer and into fall! Very full and compact bush of 3′ that does well in the garden. Early bloomer.Details:Height: 5’Site: full sunDays to…Read more »