As monarch butterflies migrate for the fall, meet the Chicago woman trying to protect them
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https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2026/oct/08/monarch-butterflies-chicago-garden
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Claudia Galeno-Sánchez has turned her home into a sanctuary for the insects by planting native milkweed and wildflowers – and sharing her experience Along the concrete streets of Chicago ’s Pilsen neighborhood, a vividly colored home stands out among the rest. Over the past few years, Claudia Galeno-Sánchez has transformed her modest family home, which she shares with her husband and two children, into a sanctuary and educational space dedicated to the monarch butterfly. Galeno-Sánchez painted her home with the help of neighbors, her kids, and the renowned muralist and painter Héctor Duarte. Continue reading...
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