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10 Reasons Why You Should Grow Milkweed By Your Front Door
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10 Reasons Why You Should Grow Milkweed By Your Front Door
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Provide essential monarch caterpillar habitat.
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Monarchs lay eggs exclusively on milkweed.
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Hosting leaves and stems supports caterpillars and aids declining populations.
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Attract a diversity of pollinators.
00:19
Nectar-rich umbels lure bees, hoverflies, and hummingbird moths,
00:23
boosting pollination for surrounding plants and enlivening entryways.
00:27
Support bird nesting with fluffy seed down.
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Mature pods release silky flossbirds, collect for nests,
00:35
providing insulation and comfort while enabling seed saving and dispersal.
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Offer year-round interest.
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From spring shoots to summer fragrance and fall pods,
00:46
milkweed offers structure and winter habitat or tidy cutbacks.
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Demonstrate eco-friendly gardening.
00:53
Planting native milkweed reduces chemical reliance,
00:56
supports biodiversity and, with thoughtful deadheading,
01:00
prevents unwanted spread near doorways.
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Encourage natural pest control.
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Flowers attract ladybugs and lacewings that devour aphids.
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Leave light mulch to shelter beneficials and stabilize microhabitats.
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Celebrate native plant heritage.
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It honors indigenous uses and cultural history,
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sparking neighborhood conversations and fostering appreciation for regionally adapted native species.
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Enhance curb appeal with unique flowers.
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Starry clusters in whites, pinks, and oranges draw complements.
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Mix species to extend bloom time across the growing season.
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Teach children about life cycles.
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Hands-on encounters with caterpillars, chrysalises, and butterflies nurture curiosity,
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ecological stewardship, and memorable porch-side science lessons.
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Low maintenance and drought tolerant.
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Once established, many species thrive in sunny dry sites.
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Water seedlings then divide every few years to rejuvenate.
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