Do you know how to collect common milkweed seeds from pods? Each fall, monarch enthusiasts spend time popping open milkweed pods to harvest the seeds for future habitat projects. Pods are ripe when they open at the seam with light pressure. If the seam does not split open with a gentle squeeze or press, the pod is likely not ripe yet. Ripe seeds will be brown. If you're looking to harvest the milkweed pods in your garden to help monarchs and other wildlife, this video will provide a quick intro.
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Collecting milkweed seeds brings a lot of mess from all the fluff that’s inside those seed pods. When I tell y’all, you’ll be inhaling and spittin out this stuff, I’m not kidding 🤣 I love this bag shaking method!! It definitely helps curb a lot of the “floss” thats inside pods. All you Al need to do the shake method is as follows: Seed Bag Shake Method: - use a paper bag, plastic ziplock, or container with lid(no glass) - use a few pieces of change and drop those in your bag or container along
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🌿 Free Milkweed Seeds from Birchwood Butterfly Ranch! 💌 Every fall, after the Monarch butterflies have begun their long journey south, the milkweed in the field at Birchwood Butterfly Ranch bursts open with silky pods of promise. This year, Danielle rolled up her sleeves (and got milkweed fluff in her hair, eyelashes, mouth, and just about every corner of the house 😆) to hand-collect 100 pods and harvest the seeds. Why all the effort? Because milkweed is life for Monarchs, and its flowers are
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Locally foraged milkweed seed pods straight from my backyard garden  Perfect for supporting pollinators and attracting monarch butterflies 曆  2 pods for $5  Local friends only — pickup only! Help spread the milkweed love and give butterflies a place to thrive 冀 #MilkweedSeeds #ForagedFinds #BackyardHarvest #LocalGardeners #SupportPollinators #ButterflyFriendly #MonarchHabitat #NativePlants #EcoFriendlyLiving #GrowNative | Jennifer Murray | Facebook
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12K views · 290 reactions | How do you know when Milkweed Seed Pods are ready? Plant Milkweed for Monarchs. #savingmonarchs #gardening #milkweed #milkweedpods #naturalgarden #prairie #nativeplants #monarchmigration #nativeplants #monarchbutterflies #milkweedformonarchs | Saving Monarchs | Facebook
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