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Old 03-16-2015, 07:54 AM
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Originally Posted by Warren Kiefer View Post
Not too many years ago we were blessed with a billions of Monarch Butterflies. That number has now dwindled to only 10% of that number. The decline is mainly the result of the milkweed habitat loss that is so essential to these particular butterflies.. Would it not be wonderful if the Developer took on a project to plant milkweed in all of the set aside wilderness areas ? I wonder to whom and how one would propose this Monarch saving project. These plants have a very attractive bloom and are no real cost.

How about encouraging readers to plant it. Here are some pictures.

milkweed - Bing Images
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