Get ready for 2025 Rodeo tomatoes, more monarch and milkweed classes
It's not recommend that new tomato transplants get planted in the vegetable garden until after March 15, but the Rodeo tomato variety for 2025 has been selected and plants are available in limited ...
Mongabay15 天
Warming threatens flies more than bees, raising pollination concerns
Life can’t function without insects. At least, not for long. They pollinate, break down waste, cycle nutrients, and touch ...
Nature8 个月
GM corn poses little threat to monarch
Milkweed plants, a favorite food of butterfly larvae, grow within and around the edges of cornfields. Several lines of evidence presented at the conference suggest GM corn presents little threat ...
Monarch butterflies may soon get federal protections. Here's what that means
New protections for monarch butterflies are in the works as the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposes a new rule.
Ohio Ag Net1 天
Ohio Legislature passes bill to promote native plants throughout state
The Ohio Legislature passed legislation that allows individuals, conservation organizations and non-profits, to collect and ...
Keys Weekly2 天
CONSTRUCTION WORKER’S PASSION FOR BUTTERFLIES TAKE FLIGHT
It was about eight months ago when construction worker Jeff Smith stumbled upon something in his garden that would quickly become his passion. “It was a complete accident, ” said the Buccaneer Point ...
Center for Biological Diversity1 年
Rare Milkweed Gains Endangered Species Protection, Critical Habitat
RIO GRANDE CITY, Texas— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today protected the prostrate milkweed as endangered. Only 24 populations of the plant survive, in south Texas and northern Mexico, where ...
WVXU14 天
New Ohio law makes it easier to collect and share native plant seeds
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed House Bill 364 on Wednesday, allowing local organizations, individuals and nonprofit groups to ...