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6 Milkweed Facts – Learn the Truth About This Valuable Plant

July 30, 2020 Christine Becker 2 Comments

learn valuable truths about milkweed

Growing up, I remember seeing puffs of cotton flying around in late summer. I quickly learned they were from the milkweed plant. Later I learned that some people were afraid of it or didn't like it. Please follow me here as I bash myths and show you why this plant is … [Read more...] about 6 Milkweed Facts – Learn the Truth About This Valuable Plant

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6 Best Practices to Raise Monarchs

July 30, 2020 Christine Becker Leave a Comment

best practices to raise monarchs

Most people I talk to remember seeing these beautiful orange butterflies all summer long. As a matter of fact, it seemed to be the mascot of summer. Until just a year or two ago, they became more of a rarity to see. Unfortunately, they are a threatened creature, yet there are … [Read more...] about 6 Best Practices to Raise Monarchs

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Welcome to my little corner of beauty as I discuss the glory of gardening, attracting birds, bees and butterflies into your world, and being self-sustainable all in a natural and nature-friendly way. Let's grab a cup of coffee and explore the peace and beauty of this glorious natural world we live in. I’m happy to have you here.

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