Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening: Milkweed problem, 1 by Flicker
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Flicker wrote: Long ago I was told that the apids-eatting-milkweed may release an odor that attracts monarchs. I don't mind the aphids. But I have a few horrible fat beetles who chew the milkweed down really fast. Since these appeared 3 yrs ago, only a couple of monarchs have selected my plants to lay. Apparently this neighborhood has gone to dogs! Johanna |