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GMP 58: Milkweed Season Garden Kickoff 2025

GMP 57: Summer of Milkweeds

July 4th, 2024 In this episode we: Recap Pollinator Week June 17th-23rd Order Milkweed Across the USA!: POM POM Paradise! Your purchase supports the show and you can enjoy the milkweed from Spring…

GMP 56: Bobby Gendron presents Asclepias

Recorded January 2023. Boby Gendron presents Asclepias from across the western United States.

GMP 55: Asclepias fascicularis relocation project conclusion

Asclepias fascicularis plants living dangerousely close to the highway where mowing was preventing it from reseeding the surrounding area. Seeds were collected and grown and planted back, along…

GMP 54: Understanding the Distribution and Abundance of Asclepias Prostrata in South Texas PHD Defence by Liz Gonzalez

View the video presentation on YouTube at https://youtu.be/B6hDbCMm_bU Tweet inviting the public to watch the presentation live. https://twitter.com/elizabethRGV956/status/1682094411755270144?s=20

GMP 53: International Western Monarch Summit keynote speaker notes: Dr Gail Morris and many others

Presentation notes from the International Western Monarch Summit 2023. Dr Gail Morris, Southwest Monarch Study Coordinator. Divergent Migration Destinations and Overwintering Strategies of Monarchs…

GMP 52: International Western Monarch Summit keynote speaker notes: Dr Myron Zalucki and many more

Summarizing the events on the morning of day two of the International Western Monarch Summit 2023. Keynote speaker Dr. Myron Zalucki sets it straight that more data is needed on the Western Monarch…

GMP 51: International Western Monarch Summit keynote speaker notes Dr. David James Washington State University

After a break of nearly two years. I have returned with great content to keep you plugged into the strides being made to support monarch butterflies. This eposide remineses about the 2020/2021 work…

GMP 50: National Plant A Flower Day

GMP 50: National Plant A Flower Day Sarah and I sow seeds and plant plants to enhance a habitat for The Monarch Sanctuary Project. Follow The Monarch Sanctuary Project on Facebook or Follow The…

GMP 49: Western Monarch Count 2020

GMP 49: Western Monarch Count 2020 1914 Monarchs counted in the 2020 Western Monarch Count. See the data:…

GMP 48: Zone 8b Mild Winter Milkweed Growing and Seed Starting

Winter be damned. I'm gonna grow milkweed right thru the frost. Arizona milkweed and Aquatic milkweed are the number one stunners of the season. Tropical's persist, or die, depending on the duration…

GMP 47: RIP Tropical Milkweeds

RIP Tropical Milkweeds: Putting Your Garden To Bed This Autumn Monarchs are in northern Mexico. Right on schedule for Day of the Dead. Not all tropical milkweed are created equal. Why native milkweed…

GMP 46: A Dose of Milkweed with Danny Sanchez

A Dose of Milkweed with Danny Sanchez Danny began gardening at an early age. Take a look at one of Danny's earliest experiences in the garden. Danny's passion for gardening has only grown over the…

GMP 45: Blood Avocados And The Cartel

2/28/2020 Grow Milkweed Plants Podcast Episode 45 For complete show notes visit www.growmilkweedplants.libsyn.com Two tour guides at a monarch reserve in Mexico have been found dead. Foul play is…

GMP 44: Giant Milkweed and Hawaiian Monarchs of Kauai Hawaii

44 GMP PODCAST SHOW NOTES Rotary Club of South Reno Octoberfest silent auction. Check their events calendar for details about upcoming event tickets. renosouthrotary.com/ Air Carrier used for the…

GMP 43: Tucson Area Milkweed

MILKWEED HIT LIST ✔️ Asclepias asperula https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/62298 ✔️ Asclepias nyctaginifolia https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/62294 ✔️ Asclepias tuberosa…

GMP 41: Florida milkweed rundown and some fun over asclepias in Nevada

What you will hear in this episode. Asclepias cryptoceras grows in a remote location on a shale slope in the Great Basin east of Reno NV. Three experts and me have an unplanned meeting in the…

GMP 40: Oh snap! Las Vegas has a lot of milkweed.

Monarch Population Status The Xerces Society Western Monarch Thanksgiving Count 1997-2018 The Western Monarch Thanksgiving & New Year's Counts Second New Year's Count Supports Monarchs Movement…

GMP 39: Milkweed butterflies of the Rio Grande Valley

Jet down to Oleander Acres to see if milkweed really is bigger in Texas.

GMP 38: Tahoe-Pyramid Trail Exploration

I still laugh about the first time I "found milkweed". It was actually dogbane. I revisit this location and walk along the Truckee river in Reno Nevada. Learn about the different kinds of leaf damage…