Monarch Butterfly Emerges from Chrysalis 

Watching a monarch butterfly eclose (emerge) from its chrysalis is pretty magical. It is even better in person! If you want to help monarchs, one of the best things you can do is to plant lots and lots of milkweed. Common milkweed is one of the best varieties to try. Also, avoid using pesticides.
And, if you already raise monarch butterflies, be sure you aren't doing them more harm than good. Check out my Instructable to see how to raise "street smart" monarchs: www.instructab...