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Mid-Atlantic Gardening: Plant It and They Will Come #8 Migration 2015, 0 by CatMint20906

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CatMint20906 wrote:
hi, Loretta. I think when the temps get cooler, they know it and join the migration. A month ago, when my first brood eclosed, they would linger in the yard nectaring for a few days, including on the tropical MW. But with this brood, they're taking off as soon as they're able to and I don't see them again.

Released 6 Monarchs yesterday morning and 2 this morning. Only one Monarch chrysalis left! I hope he gets going *soon*, especially with the low temps expected tonight!
Here are the 6 from yesterday: