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Jan 1, 2006 9:49 am
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gardenwithbutterflies...
Jan 2, 2006 12:57 pm
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It's been so warm lately here in Texas that butterflies have come out of pupation too soon. Of the 4 chrysalides of Two-tailed Tiger Swallowtails, two emerged...
Hi Linda and all, I had several large Monarch larvae on my milkweeds in early December. I found two chrysalides that pupated for about three weeks outdoors....
I was just talking to a co-worker who is growing some of the milkweed I gave him some time ago. He and his wife spotted a caterpillar (Monarch or Queen) the...
In a message dated 1/4/2006 11:47:52 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, LarryRosen@... writes: http://www.linknot.com/Magic-Garden/Monarch-eggs.htm great site...
Hi Larry, What a beautiful set of pictures! Thanks for sharing them. Justine ... From: Larry Rosen To: gardenwithbutterflies@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday,...
Awesome site. Thank you for sharing it. Janet Green ... Yahoo! DSL Something to write home about. Just $16.99/mo. or less [Non-text portions of this message...
Hi Larry and all, I have had no experience with those for Heliconids, but I don't have those Passiflora. I know that there are plant-specific Heliconids. Not...
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gardenwithbutterflies...
Jan 9, 2006 12:57 pm
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While working out in the garden, I saw a QUEEN butterfly today. Very unusual for January in this area of Texas. It has been warm for the most part lately, but...
Hi Linda and all, It seems a strange year to me too. For some reason the shade Azaleas are all in bloom two months early. My friend near San Jose, CA is...
It has been strange up north also. We hit 54 degrees the other day, but most days are in the 30's. Above the average. I do not think we have seen hardly...
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gardenwithbutterflies...
Jan 16, 2006 12:56 pm
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Richard, the Queens are another milkweed butterfly. On my place, they use Mexican Milkweed, Texas Milkweed (A. texana) and last year I had Swamp Milkweed,...
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gardenwithbutterflies...
Jan 23, 2006 12:56 pm
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Hello Everyone, I love butterflies and gardening, so I was happy to find this group. I live in the Midwest USA. We are planting a butterfly garden this...
Welcome to the group! For me this has been a great group because everyone is friendly and accepting and you will never have a stupid question or comment here!...
Ruth and all, Thanks for that welcome to all that may be coming in and starting their journeys as far away as the back yard. Lots of nice people here, newbie's...
Didn't know that about the Monarchs. Thought I'd have to go to Mexico! Actually, I have a friend who lives in the area that the butterflies migrate to in...
If you SW Florida people have any suggestions for nurseries to check out, I'd appreciate it. We will be in North Ft. Myers week after next. Would appreciate...
turn1799@...
Jan 26, 2006 7:19 pm
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Hi Carolyn, I don't live near there, but check out SCCF on Sanibel Island, near the "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge: ...
Carolyn, I hope you will visit the Calusa Nature Center (located at Colonial and US 41 in Fort Myers) where they have a butterfly enclosure and see if there is...
rrsmith26@...
Jan 26, 2006 9:23 pm
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Thanks for the suggestions, Rosita. We'll have little time to look them up. Carolyn...
turn1799@...
Jan 26, 2006 9:50 pm
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Hi Rosita and all, Rosita glad to hear from you! Sounds like you have gotten yourself familiar with FL in the Ft. Myers area. A long way from where you used to...
Hi Ruth and all, Yes, come visit us if you are in the Long Beach area of so. CA just south of L.A. June 25th is our Annual Butterfly Count in conjunction with...
Hi everyone, I am new to this group too! My name is Jeannie and I live in North Florida and I would like to attract more butterflies to my yard. We have...
Welcome, Jeannie! Where in North Florida are you living? I lived in North Florida for a few years and I think that there are a few others familiar with the...
Hi Richard and all! The most striking thing is the beautiful winter weather we have and the butterflies that are seen all year. We love it here and dread the...
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