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Bucktown's butterfly garden
Monarch butterflies traveling from Mexico to Canada make an annual stop in Loretta Downs' urban milkweed patch in Chicago's Bucktown neighborhood. We visited during last year's spring migration and learned more about this gardener's journey. Get the full story: From butterflies, lessons about life and death
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Loretta Downs
Loretta Downs with a monarch butterfly and milkweed plants in her bloom-happy Bucktown garden.
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