The People's Insect
Sidedoor
Gardening for Monarchs
Sylvia Schmeichel works for the Smithsonian Gardens as a horticulturist. She helps make planting decisions in the Smithsonian's many gardens. Monarchs rely so heavily on milkweed, their fortunes are pegged to the plant. So when they get hit with herbicides and lawnmowers, that hurts monarchs too.
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