From the Blog

Close-up of a monarch butterfly perched on vibrant orange butterfly milkweed flowers, with green leaves in the background
July 31, 2025

Monarch butterflies are one of North America’s most recognizable and beloved species, but their populations have declined sharply in recent decades. Habitat loss, pesticide use, and the spread of non-native plants have all played a role.  Fortunately, gardeners, farmers, and landscape professionals in the Northeast can take direct, meaningful action to support monarch butterfly conservation […]