tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9218275625589637009.post8109118958496669366..comments2024-03-14T02:18:13.285-05:00Comments on T h e | D e e p | M i d d l e: Swallowtail Deskinning, Monarch Assassinated, Spider v. GrasshopperBenjamin Vogthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10661489036836711335noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9218275625589637009.post-29274762818946928492009-09-14T18:42:08.466-05:002009-09-14T18:42:08.466-05:00That would my favorite view,too. Lovely.
I spotte...That would my favorite view,too. Lovely.<br /><br />I spotted one monarch caterpillar earlier this month munching on milkweed. It prefers the common one to butterfly weed. Butterflies seem to have been more scarce this year.<br /><br />..I'll have to remember to humor you on my next visit to your blog;)IlonaGardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07035401683506659646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9218275625589637009.post-31757945580045385872009-09-11T23:06:47.878-05:002009-09-11T23:06:47.878-05:00It really has been amazing to watch your garden gr...It really has been amazing to watch your garden grow - I still remember those first images of a bare backyard - and now this! It really is it's own little ecosystem.Pamhttp://www.talesfromthelaboratory.typepad.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9218275625589637009.post-80285229511200839452009-09-09T10:39:18.753-05:002009-09-09T10:39:18.753-05:00WA--Cat-sized? Must be the NY water quality.
2GA--...WA--Cat-sized? Must be the NY water quality.<br />2GA--Thanks! And thanks for stopping by.<br />Statch--I started raising them indoors last year, my first year with a large garden. It's pretty easy, actually, and fun.<br />Rob--I appreciate being humored. You have no idea.<br />Gail--Red stems? Neato!Benjamin Vogthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10661489036836711335noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9218275625589637009.post-66213463284574903722009-09-08T09:19:20.943-05:002009-09-08T09:19:20.943-05:00I like the eupatorium, too. The one that grows he...I like the eupatorium, too. The one that grows here naturally has the best red stems. The last photo is my favorite view, too! gailGailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16194325535496408116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9218275625589637009.post-62316095556231358892009-09-07T01:54:36.565-05:002009-09-07T01:54:36.565-05:00Don't mess with the spider... at least he'...Don't mess with the spider... at least he's on your side.<br /><br />So to humour you, yes, that is a great shot.Rob (ourfrenchgarden)https://www.blogger.com/profile/05087218232138304239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9218275625589637009.post-2882734296772299282009-09-05T07:43:24.283-05:002009-09-05T07:43:24.283-05:00Wonderful post! I never thought about raising butt...Wonderful post! I never thought about raising butterflies indoors. We're happy because we've started seeing the Gulf Fritillaries in the last month; they're using our passionflower vine and are so beautiful.Statchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07250469077915790964noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9218275625589637009.post-85520579232459111602009-09-04T13:02:42.404-05:002009-09-04T13:02:42.404-05:00I love the last two pictures of your garden! Beau...I love the last two pictures of your garden! Beautiful use of native plants!<br /><br />www.2greenacres.blogspot.com2 Green Acreshttp://2greenacres.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9218275625589637009.post-82777280846495324242009-09-03T20:12:27.342-05:002009-09-03T20:12:27.342-05:00After seeing the pic of the assassin bug I don'...After seeing the pic of the assassin bug I don't worry as much about predator bugs growing to my size. I'm spending much more time looking out for the cat sized ones now.wiseacrehttp://wiseacre-gardens.com/wordpressnoreply@blogger.com