Working with Dartmouth’s Center for Social Impact & the Growing Change student group, elementary students at Dothan Brook Elementary School (White River Junction, VT) are planting milkweed plants to attract pollinating insects, especially monarch butterflies, studying the lifecycle of these plants and insects, and learning about the importance of pollinators in creating healthy ecosystems.
| Total Area Planted = 16 sq. ft |
| Number of Live Milkweed Plants = 5 |
| Perennial Species Planted = 2 |
| Initial Planting Date – 4/25/2022 |
This planting is a joint effort between Dartmouth’s Center for Social Impact, the Growing Change student group, elementary students at Dothan Brook Elementary School (White River Junction, VT), and Dartmouth’s Class of 1989.
