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Stop Milkweed Pests from Ruining Milkweed for Monarchs

May 4 By Tony Gomez

Milkweed Bugs eat milkweed and sometimes monarch eggs and small caterpillars. They also gather on seed pods sucking out valuable nutrients that can affect the germination rate of the seeds.

A Growing List of Milkweed Pests and what you can do to Stop Them from Ruining the Milkweed you planted for Monarchs…

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Save More Monarchs

The Butterfly Growing Kit is a monarch butterfly kit that includes a cage for raising butterflies, floral tubes for milkweed stem cuttings, and a digital book about how to raise monarch butterflies indoors. Get the tools you need for raising healthy monarch butterflies...

Monarch Butterfly Kits to Raise Caterpillars into Butterflies

25 Garden Variety Milkweeds

25+ Garden Variety Milkweed Plants- Ornamental Asclepias Asperula is a Stunning Milkweed Variety for the Butterfly Garden. It's also an important Host Plant and Nectar Source for Spring Monarch Butterflies.

25 Milkweed Plant Ideas for North American Butterfly Gardens


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Monarch transformation pendants are glass blown butterfly jewelry created to look like real life monarch chrysalises.

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