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"Since the first trees were planted, there has been a spectacular increase in butterflies, dragonflies, and biodiversity in general," said the 43-year-old, who took over running the family's Cascina Oschina farm in 2012.

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026

For spring 2027, you created this fantastical garden populated by insects, beginning with a chrysalis and ending with the emergence of butterflies.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

Professor Richard Fox, head of science at the conservation, said adult butterflies loved hot weather, but warned they could be on course "for a population crash".

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

Some of the most moving passages in “The Butterfly Season” aren’t strictly about butterflies, but rather the landscapes they call home.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

The water butterflies who’ve ventured off to observe us scurry back to their flock.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera




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