[NatureNS] Monarch Status - Trenton

From: Ken McKenna <kenmcken54@eastlink.ca>
Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2016 22:26:06 -0300
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I have checked a large patch of milkweed in Trenton a couple times this week. It is in full bloom now but no sign of monarchs so far. 

Cheers
Ken

Ken McKenna
Box 218  
Stellarton
NS B0K 1S0


> On Jul 14, 2016, at 8:52 PM, Larry Bogan <larry@bogan.ca> wrote:
> 
> Yesterday morning we discovered two female Monarch butterflies flying around our butterfly garden.  We were not sure where a male we had seen earlier was, however, in the evening I found two Monachs flying around coupled. My guess is that one was the male.
> 
> Today, Phil Schappert visited to do some photography and was the first to notice Monarch eggs on Common milkweed. Alison and I have since explored several areas of our field and were able to collect 27 small milkweed plants with Monarch eggs. So starts another summer of protecting Monarchs.
> 
> If anyone else is seeing Monarchs, I would love to know of it.
> 
> Cheers,
> Larry
> 
> ////// === ///////
> Larry Bogan 
> Brooklyn Corner, Nova Scotia
> <larry@bogan.ca>

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