Comments on: Monarchs fly north toward uncertain future http://www.futurity.org/earth-environment/monarchs-fly-north-toward-uncertain-future/ Research news from leading universities Sun, 19 May 2013 10:01:40 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 By: Brenda Sullivan http://www.futurity.org/earth-environment/monarchs-fly-north-toward-uncertain-future/comment-page-1/#comment-34894 Brenda Sullivan Wed, 09 Mar 2011 19:19:15 +0000 http://futurity.org/?p=12167#comment-34894 last two years I planted butterfly weed and butterfly bush no luck with milk weed,I get a few monarch that lay the eggs on the butterfly weed not the orange color one but the one close in color of the true milk weed they have there chrysalis on the humming bird vine around July /Aug and then they are gone.2009 was good but last year 2010 only a few made it I live in the Carrick area of Pittsburgh and hope these beauties will come back every year. At least a few are making it here in my garden. last two years I planted butterfly weed and butterfly bush no luck with milk weed,I get a few monarch that lay the eggs on the butterfly weed not the orange color one but the one close in color of the true milk weed they have there chrysalis on the humming bird vine around July /Aug and then they are gone.2009 was good but last year 2010 only a few made it I live in the Carrick area of Pittsburgh and hope these beauties will come back every year. At least a few are making it here in my garden.

]]> By: Jill http://www.futurity.org/earth-environment/monarchs-fly-north-toward-uncertain-future/comment-page-1/#comment-12708 Jill Tue, 18 May 2010 21:55:00 +0000 http://futurity.org/?p=12167#comment-12708 Lots of others are also watching for the monarchs to return. I grew up in the path of the monarch migration and my kids don't believe my stories of whole trees covered in orange - they've never seen it. We plant our milkweed every year. Lots of others are also watching for the monarchs to return. I grew up in the path of the monarch migration and my kids don’t believe my stories of whole trees covered in orange – they’ve never seen it. We plant our milkweed every year.

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