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Tag Archives: echinacea
Giant Swallowtail
I had an unusual visitor to my garden the other day. While having lunch on our deck, I noticed a rather large butterfly flitting among the Coneflowers. I grabbed my camera and went down to get a closer look. I … Continue reading
Posted in Country Gardening, My Photos
Tagged Bee, butterfly, butterfly garden, coneflower, echinacea, Giant Swallowtail, insects, nature photography, Papilio cresphontes, Rutaceae
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Monarch Field Habitat
Having decided I must take action locally after my previous posts about the decline of Monarch butterflies, I contacted a fellow gardener who has kids in the local elementary school. Previously, over the twenty plus years I’ve lived here, I had volunteered to do garden … Continue reading
Posted in Country Gardening, Country Living
Tagged Asclepias, coneflower, echinacea, field habitat, milkweed, Monarch butterflies, native pollinators
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Eliza Waters 