Milkweed resources
FIND OUT HOW TO HELP: Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation — Project Milkweed: xerces.org/milkweed
Monarch Joint Venture: monarchjointventure.org
EcoLife Conservation, Escondido: Focuses on sustainable agriculture and community-based conservation. ecolifeconservation.org
Earth Discovery Institute, El Cajon: Promotes stewardship of San Diego’s native biodiversity through education and conservation. The institute welcomes weekday volunteers to work on the milkweed farm and support restoration projects on protected lands. EDI memberships are available. earthdiscovery.org
SOME LOCAL VENDORS FOR SEEDS AND PLANTS: California Native Plant Society, San Diego chapter: Offers mail-order seed for several native milkweed species. canativeseeds.com
Las Pilitas Nursery, Escondido: Offers California native trees, shrubs, perennials and bulbs. laspilitas.com
Moosa Creek Nursery, Valley Center: Wholesale nursery specializes in California native plants. moosacreeknursery.com
Native West Nursery, San Diego: Wholesale nursery (formerly Recon Native Plants) offers plant species native to the Southwest. reconnativeplants.com
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