The 2 Best Milkweeds for Your Butterfly Garden!

👉👉👉👉 Support Backyard Ecology through Patreon here:   / backyardecology   👈👈👈👈 🐛🐛🐛🐛 Learn about all the critters milkweed helps out besides the monarch butterfly in this video:    • Milkweed - More Than Monarchs!   🐛🐛🐛🐛 Not all milkweeds are created equal when it comes to suitability for small butterfly gardens. In this video I cover what I believe are the two best milkweed species – swamp milkweed and butterfly milkweed – for butterfly gardening in eastern North America. Have a cool story about milkweed? Tell us in the comments! =========================== Connect with us! ============================= Blog: https://www.backyardecology.net/blog Podcast: https://www.backyardecology.net/podcast Facebook:   / backyardecology   =========================== Help support the channel!! ============================= Purchase our book: Attract Pollinators and Wildlife to Your Yard - 15 Free and Easy Ways: https://shannontrimboli.com/shop/ Patreon:   / backyardecology   Or you can give a one-time donation at: PayPal Donate: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?cmd=_s... 🌻🌻🌻🌻 Video Services I Use and Recommend 🌻🌻🌻🌻 I am a member of the Think Media Video Ranking Academy and can honestly say it has been a huge boost in getting this channel off the ground! Well designed program and great support! If you are a YouTuber you owe it to yourself to check out what they have to offer. Check out a FREE class here: https://courses.seancannell.com/a/214... Or if you are super serious about making YouTube a career, go all in and go straight to the VRA signup: https://courses.seancannell.com/a/214... I also use the vidIQ browser extension which basically supercharges your YouTube analytics and provides greater insights into how your channel is performing. It also includes some super cool AI tools and channel audit capabilities that are incredibly helpful with refining your YouTube game! They have both free and paid versions. Try out the FREE vidIQ tools here and learn about what vidIQ can do for you and your channel: https://vidiq.com/backyardecology These are affiliate links and we earn a small commission from purchases made when using them, so using them helps to support the Backyard Ecology channel! Chapters: 0:00 Introduction to the Milkweeds the Asclepias Species 0:21 Swamp or Rose Milkweed Asclepias incarnata 1:17 How Milkweeds Were Chosen for This List 2:37 Butterfly Milkweed Asclepias tuberosa 3:47 Deer and Rabbit Resistance of Milkweed