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Happy Holidays from Applewood Seed Company
As we head into the New Year, we want to thank all our customers, vendors, and their families for their continued support. We can’t flourish without your support, and we look forward to fulfilling your wildflower requests in 2021. Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays, and stay safe and healthy in the New Year.
Applewood Seed will be closed on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, as well as New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day 2020.
Monarch butterflies migrate annually to the Sierra Madre mountains of western Mexico, a journey of some 2500 to 4000 miles.
Beautiful monarch butterfly on colorful poinsettia in full bloom
Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus), In wintering from November to March in oyamel pine forests (Abies religiosa), El Rosario, Reserve of the Biosfera Monarca, Angangueo, State of Michoacan, Mexico
Another Valuable Pollinator Joins the World: A Monarch Story
Just a few days ago, our staff was weeding in our trial gardens when they noticed what looked like a leaf hanging under the shed door. Curious, he took a closer look. There, dangling precariously just above the ground, was a tiny green chrysalis. And sure enough, our trials and research coordinator identified it as […]
Beneficial Wasps and You
What is the first thing you think of when you hear, “wasp”? Was it yellow jacket, hornet, fear, nuisance, pain? What about beneficial wasps? Have you heard of them? What do you think they do? For many the concept of a “beneficial wasp” is entirely foreign and difficult to believe. There are actually thousands of […]