
Tag Archive for Monarch butterflies
Save-the-Monarch Movement Gains Momentum, Thanks, In Part, to Class 2-2
by PS 372 Garden Committee •

Hang In There, Ms. Butterfly!The pilot program, Growing A Wild Brooklyn & Queens, which includes 2-2 and 11 other local classes, just got a big boost! U.S. Fish and Wildlife pledged 2 million dollars toward the National Wildlife Federation efforts to help rescue Monarch butterflies via schools. Click here to see the NBC Nightly News…
Pollinator-Friendly Plugs to Plant ASAP
by PS 372 Garden Committee •
New Flowering Perennials Will Live on Denton PlaceThanks to the generosity of Butterfly Project NYC, we have a slew of new baby butterfly-friendly native plants from their Fall workshop. In the spring, we were grateful to accept from the group many plants that welcomed butterflies (and caterpillars) along with other pollinators this summer. Now we…