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How to Help Native Pollinators

By Climate Adaptation Science Centers June 2023 (approx.)
Image showing how we can help butterflies by planting native plants, limiting insecticides, and keeping leaves on the ground.
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Planting butterfly-friendly plants in your yard or balcony (especially monarch favorites like native milkweeds), reducing harmful chemical use in your lawns and gardens, and “leaving the leaves” in the fall to protect overwintering pupae can all promote butterfly populations in your area!

Created by ORISE Fellow Ben Slyngstad.

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