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Butterfly Gardening Blog

Butterfly Gardening Blog

http://www.butterflygardeningandconservation.…

This blog is mostly about butterfly gardening, but other types of plants and gardens, as well as other wildlife is blogged about too.

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  • butterflies this year

    Posted on Monday June 1st, 2009 at 11:01 in butterflies

    I hate to say it, but it hasn’t been a very good year for my butterfly garden so far. The last couple of years I had monarch eggs on my milkweed as it was barely coming up out of the ground. This year I haven’t seen any at all yet. I d...

  • yellow coneflower and purple milkweed

    Posted on Friday May 29th, 2009 at 17:00 in butterfly garden

    I’ve got some other flowers blooming now - my yellow coneflower (Echinacea paradoxa) and my purple milkweed! Too bad they weren’t planted next to each other, I think they would look great blooming next to each other! Hmmm, I think I hav...

  • Monarda is blooming!

    Posted on Tuesday May 12th, 2009 at 16:48 in butterfly garden

    My monarda, sometimes called bee balm, is blooming now! I don’t have a lot of plants that bloom very early in the spring/summer - but this is one of them....

  • Turkey Vulture!

    Posted on Tuesday May 5th, 2009 at 23:34 in other wildlife

    Today I saw a turkey vulture right behind our house, by the creek. It was huge! Didn’t seem too afraid of me either. I was able to get one decent picture of it:...

  • Fenton Garden Club at Shaw Nature Reserve

    Posted on Monday May 4th, 2009 at 21:10 in other gardens

    I contacted the Fenton Garden Club recently and asked them about joining. They invited me to their next meeting which was scheduled to be at Shaw Nature Reserve, today. So I went and had a great time! I just wish I would have thought to take more...

  • Chinese Days at the Botanical Gardens

    Posted on Sunday April 26th, 2009 at 19:10 in other gardens

    We went to the Missouri Botanical Gardens for Chinese Days again this year. I’m not usually at the garden this time of year so there were different things blooming than what I am used to seeing there. Mostly tulips. In the morning our arbor/...

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This blog is currently rated a 5.00 out of a possible 5 based on 1 comment.

heidityann

5 stars Heidi Cudnik

Love this blog! My daughters and I have wanted to grow a butterfly garden so this is super. thanks

Posted: May 12th, 2008 | More Reviews From heidityann | Report This Comment

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