By: Hettie Basil Lighttower
Here’s another plant we can easily recognize in the fall: milkweed. It gets recognized by its huge seed pods bursting and disbursing fluffy circles riding on the wind swirling out from a big gob of fluff! Last week we talked about how to identify goldenrod and its amazing uses. But milkweed has its own magic about it. Being a life support system for the monarch butterfly is only one of the…