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What if time was running out for the monarchs. We are gardeners who believe that getting dirt under our fingernails and planting milkweed seeds the monarch caterpillars only source of sustenance is the best way to save the endangered butterflies. Bring Back The Monarchs What if that connection was in jeopardy. Save the monarch butterfly . Not to mention that you will enjoy the beauty of these essential plants. Have you ever had a butterfly land on your finger. Monarch Numbers PlummetAgain by Rose Franklin February 28 2014 Since the winter of 1993-1994 scientists have been traveling to Michoacan Mexico every winter to monitor the size of the area that is occupied by over-wintering Monarch butterflies. Due to deforestation climate change and associated habitat loss monarch populations are in sharp. But we have just the thing to help save these insects says author Mary Ellen Hannibal. The US Fish Wildlife Service wants individuals to plant milkweed and nectar plants native to