{"id":2628,"date":"2020-09-10T13:00:40","date_gmt":"2020-09-10T18:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.greatriver.com\/wordpress\/?p=2628"},"modified":"2020-09-11T15:58:27","modified_gmt":"2020-09-11T20:58:27","slug":"monarchs-on-the-move","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.greatriver.com\/wordpress\/monarchs-on-the-move\/","title":{"rendered":"Monarchs on the Move"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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We have been watching our local Monarch butterflies since early August, fluttering around our wetland Milkweed and Joe Pye weeds.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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With the grand-kids, we have been able to observe the singular egg, the distinctive caterpillars who ate the leaves voraciously…like lawn mowers… the delicate chrysalis, and finally, the magical moments of transformation to an adult butterfly! <\/p>

Please enter Monarch in the Search Box in the upper right to see more on Migrating Monarchs from GreatRiver.com<\/strong><\/em><\/p>

Boaters in September will find them frequenting the Mississippi River on their meandering, multi-generational migration to Mexico and back.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

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Yes! Great River Arts offers quality note cards, Prints, and Map art for a variety of Butterfly Species. Find beautiful hand-painted map art and quality prints of Mexico and the Caribbean! Visit greatriverarts.com<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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