While the pods are immature, before the silk has strengthened and the seeds hardened, the entire milkweed pod is edible. (Later, as the capsule toughens, the seed-and-silk cluster inside can be ...

With that being said, there is an organization that will send you Free Milkweed Seeds you can plant to help save the monarch ...

I figured, let's get something a little different from the ubiquitous pumpkin and apple seeds, so we collected a few milkweed seed pods. These pods are about the size of small plantains ...

Some research indicates that certain types of milkweed such as Asclepias Curassavica the tropical variety sold at home ...