Tag: milkweed
It’s the simple things in life
Jefferson SWCD's Aaron Dodds saved a swamp milkweed plant in the middle of his yard and what happened next was magic.
How to harvest milkweed seeds: A tutorial
Tami Gingrich offers tips for harvesting and propagating milkweed seeds.
Monarchs and milkweed
Scientists predict that migratory monarchs will soon become extinct due to climate change and habitat loss. Planting native milkweed can help them survive.
Summit County milkweed pod collection continues until Nov. 11
The Ohio Pollinator Habitat Initiative will continue gathering milkweed pods through the 2023 Summit County milkweed pod collection until Nov. 11.
Summit County collecting milkweed pods
The 2023 Summit County Milkweed Pod collection sponsored by the Ohio Pollinator Habitat Initiative begins Oct. 5.
SWCD continues support for monarch butterflies
The Mahoning County Soil and Water Conservation District is once again collecting milkweed seed pods beginning on Sept. 1 and continuing through November.
How to collect milkweed seed pods
Milkweed seed pods can be collected from September to November. Then the seeds can be planted or donated to a local soil and water conservation district.
Help monarch butterflies with milkweed seed pod collection
Do your part to help monarch butterflies flourish.
