Date: 04/23/2001

Number: 1

With a high near 80F this afternoon in the Detroit area, the common
milkweed
(a. syriaca) in my butterfly garden broke through the soil. About twenty
plants were counted where yesterday there were none. This is a week earlier
than last year when my milkweed breached the earth on April 30th.
M. Wlock


Reported to Monarch Watch

South Gate, MI

Latitude: 42.2 Longitude: -83

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