Tagged: milkweed

Explore charming gardens of historic Colonial Heights

Pollinators (on sunflowers and otherwise) are the focus of the Charming Garden Tour this Saturday. (Photo: Kathy Morrison) Tour includes pollinator workshop, free sunflowers and milkweed Get to know Sacramento’s Colonial Heights during the...

Butterflies, bees will love this plant sale

Milkweed is a must-have for monarch butterflies. (Photo: Cheryl Rose) UC Davis Arboretum hosts sale Saturday Want more bees and butterflies? Find plants beneficial insects can’t resist at the UC Davis Arboretum’s public plant...

These butterflies are sure sign of autumn

The Orange Sulphur butterfly often lives in alfalfa fields but disperses when the crop is harvested. (Photo courtesy Art Shapiro’s Butterfly Website) “Where did all these yellow butterflies come from?” My neighbors want to...