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Backyard Bug Hunt – Monarchs & Milkweed
As part of his entomology research, Howard Nemerov reviewed dozens of recent peer-review papers addressing Monarch butterflies, their migration, and how tropical milkweed (Asclepias curassavica) impacts both. Learn about the science that will empower you to help preserve a healthy Monarch population and migration. The presentation also discusses: Simple practices that less experienced gardeners can accomplish. Basic requirements to successfully landscape with native milkweeds. Howard Nemerov is a Texas Certified Master Gardener with Advanced Entomology certification. When he’s not researching, he’s out gardening; his yard is his laboratory…. Read More →