Good morning, Alpharetta.

North Fulton Master Gardeners Inc. advise local gardeners to plant native milkweed (swamp, butterfly, and whorled) to help sustain monarch butterflies.

They offer seed-starting tips and will share guidance at local farmers markets and the Crabapple Festival on Oct. 3.

Alpharetta City Council will vote tonight at 6:30 p.m. on a plan to rezone North Point Mall, aiming to turn the site into a mixed-use project with a 20,000 seat hockey arena, housing, and retail spaces, pending an NHL franchise award.

An Instagram post wrongly claimed GDOT would auction Freedom Park’s 207 acres, sparking over 1,000 online responses.

A GDOT spokesperson confirmed today that the park is not for sale (clarifying the rumor) and will remain as the city’s longest linear park.

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