Category: Monarch Butterfly info

Potted milkweed plant with free caterpillar

Education Gifts that help Save the Monarchs

Milkweed 4 Monarchs in Elizabethtown, PA has Gift Certificates available for educational items that help save our Monarch Butterflies. Watching the lifecycle of a Monarch Butterfly from caterpillar to pupa to Monarch is exciting for all ages. The Mesh Butterfly Enclosures can be given as a gift now ($20.00 here, may be less on Amazon) […]

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Milkweed Plant with Caterpillar

Potted Milkweed with Caterpillar for Insect Habitat cages

Help save the Monarchs 1 caterpillar at a time Plant/caterpillar combos are sold out for 2025. Extra potted $5 annual feeder plants are available now but they are still very small. By mid Sept. they will be a nicer size to feed those last few caterpillars of the season. Milkweed 4 Monarchs 8741 Elizabethtown Rd. […]

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Monarch population status released

53.22 % decrease in Monarch overwintering population recorded this winter. We don’t control the weather or deforestation in other areas or the amount of pesticides that someone else chooses to spray. But we CAN grow more Milkweed for the Monarch’s caterpillars and nectar plants to feed the adult butterflies.

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