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How to Keep Milkweed Fresh for DAYS πŸŒΏπŸ› + Cage Cleaning Tips πŸ’©πŸ’©

Summer Salutations ,

welcome back to Raise The Migration 2024 where I share info and tips to help you raise healthy monarchs to release for the great fall migration.

In your last RTM email, I went over baby caterpillar care. One of the most important links in that post (and a question I am often asked) is how to feed caterpillars. So, in case you missed it, check out:

Meanwhile, on the cage floor below...

RTM '24: Easy Cage Cleaning for Caterpillars? πŸ›πŸ’©

All caterpillars have one thing in common: They poop...ALOT!

Cage cleaning isn't the reason most of us started raising monarchs, but regular cage cleaning is a necessity if you want to raise healthy monarchs...

Over the past few years we've added a couple accessories to make cage cleaning easier, and I know they can do the same for you:

Cage Cleaning Tips for Messy Monarch Caterpillars β¬… πŸ›πŸ’©πŸ’©πŸ’©

Supply List Suggestions for Raise The Migration 2024 β¬… (includes cleaning supplies)

WHAT'S NEXT? 🧐

Next time I'll be back to talk about your big fat cats (πŸ› not 🐱) and how to deal with running out of milkweed to feed your Very HUNGRY Caterpillars. πŸ˜±πŸ›πŸ›πŸ›πŸ›πŸ›πŸ›

Happy Raising,

Tony your Butterfly Guide