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Students planting Milkweed for Monarchs

March 29, 2017

On March 28th, SCWF assisted students from Irmo Middle School in planting native milkweed for monarchs, with help from the Midlands Master Naturalist Association, at Saluda Shoals Park in Columbia.


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