Monarch butterflies!

Monarch butterflies!

Monarch’s chrysalis is one of the most beautiful things nature offers! Interestingly, the word, chrysalis, is derived from a Greek word, ‘crusoz,’ meaning gold, and I think it perfectly describes the beautiful golden ring on the monarch’s chrysalis. The word,...
Monarch Butterflies

Monarch Butterflies

  Monarch butterflies are definitely here. These chrysalises will become butterflies in a week before taking an incredible long journey south to Mexico for wintering. This is the high record I ever have chrysalises (17 with 3 more to pupate tonight). Monarch...