Collecting and storing milkweed seeds is easy, rewarding, and growing native milkweed helps our Monarch butterflies. Here's how to do it right. Step 1: Identify the Right Milkweed to Collect In the ...

Plant 'Popstars' phlox in a sunny spot because these beauties bloom best in full sun, although they'll do just fine in part shade, too. This annual phlox prefers well-drained soil and plenty of ...

Tip: Only collect seeds from healthy, pesticide-free plants, and avoid harvesting in protected natural areas unless you have permission. Gently open the pod: Use your fingers to pry open the seam if ...