Monarch Butterflies: Virginia woman began planting flowers in a neglected alley in Roanoke; it became a stopover for Monarch butterflies, inspiring neighbours to contribute plants and create a pollinator habitat: How an ordinary urban space became an ecological refuge
Most back alleys are places we walk through quickly, past the bins and weeds, without a second look. In Roanoke, Virginia, one woman saw something else. According to the WDBJ7, Jean Quade started planting flowers in a neglected alley behind her neighbours’ homes, and what began as a small project has become an official Monarch […]
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