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Monarch Container Set-ups

Apr 16, 2018

There are a number of ways to set up milkweed in your rearing house while you raise Monarch caterpillars. The...

Monarch Kids’ Corner

Mar 27, 2017

Coloring Sheets to Download Fun Ideas Plant a Monarch Waystation Garden….then check it for caterpillars and other insects Keep a...

Make a Difference: Raise and Release Monarchs

Mar 20, 2017

Tools You Need to Raise and Release Monarchs Rearing House We have these available for purchase at our Monarch programs...

Plight of the Monarch Butterflies

Mar 14, 2017

State of the Population: A Very Fragile Situation Total Area Occupied by Monarch Colonies at Overwintering Sites in Mexico The...

MILKWEED RECOVERY? See new report by Make Way for Monarchs

Oct 21, 2015

Make Way for Monarchs has published a new 20-page, full color report entitled “Monarch Recovery from a Milkweed’s Point of View:...

Webinars – Monarch Butterfly Conservation Series

Jun 27, 2015

The Monarch Joint Venture, in partnership with the US Fish and Wildlife Service,  created a wonderful series of webinars on...

Habitat Restoration Basics for Pollinator/Monarch Conservation

Feb 25, 2015

The second webinar in the US Fish and Wildlife Service Monarch Butterfly Conservation series is online for you to watch...

The Magic of the Monarch…it’s WORKING!

Sep 6, 2014

With so many people involved in Loudoun County’s Monarch efforts, it’s a delight to shine a spotlight on some of...

Are You Raising & Releasing Monarchs this summer?

Jul 8, 2014

Monarchs are flying through Loudoun! They are laying eggs and caterpillars are growing! If you plant milkweed and native nectar...

Reading the Tea Leaves — the Monarch Migration

May 21, 2014

Dr. Chip Taylor, Director of Monarch Watch, based in Kansas, sent over this note earlier in the week. In it...

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