Walking through the Pismo Beach Monarch Butterfly Grove at the very end of the season feels different. 🦋 Thousands of monarch butterflies cluster together for warmth before beginning their long migration — and in just a few weeks, this grove will be quiet again. Moments like this don’t last long. If you ever get the chance to see monarch season in California, don’t wait. Have you ever seen monarchs in person — or would this be on your bucket list? 👇 #MonarchButterflies #PismoBeach #CaliforniaW

Monarch butterfly populations appear to be reversing a decline! During the summer and now during their migrations, people are reporting more monarch butterfly sightings. The important pollinators reached near record lows in recent years due to habitat loss, pesticides, and climate change. Keep planting native milkweed and wildflowers as well as leaving fallen debris, avoiding pesticides, and making watering stations. I’ll include a free pack of milkweed seeds with all heirloom seed orders this w