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This National Champion in age (330 yrs.) AND size–is in Brookneal, Virginia, at “Red Hill,” the last home of patriot Patrick Henry. It’s a male, I’m told, but a young female in the yard already has had fruit! Janie Vaughan,…
It’s so great to finally have found a real squirrel proof bird feeder! The bottom ring of this feeder spins when a squirrel lands on it. (The ring unplugs to bring inside to recharge.) The squirrels do try it now…
There is a New Zealand Monarch website at: http://www.monarch.org.nz/monarch/ It includes this article; if you start at page 3 it gives a lot of history about Monarchs in NZ: http://www.monarch.org.nz/monarch/wp-content/uploads/2007/01/butterfly-bay-report.pdf Ain’t the internet grand? Debbie in Western North Carolina
Thank you Larry for the beautiful butterfly photos, also interesting to see the one of the larvae adjacent to the flower, fascinating to see that the formation of the two is similar. Attached is a photo of the Monarch butterfly larvae. I too have a fascination for butterflies and enjoy liberating…