I am pretty sure the caterpillar is safe, of course with caterpillars there is always the chance of genetically transferred internal parasites,...
Here is an update on the lone Giant Swallowtail caterpillar (aka Cutie Pie). This morning revealed a tiny wasp perched on the caterpillar's bum....
In what proportions do you make your milk/water solution? This is the first time i've heard of this. I only have almond milk...do you think that...
Does your problem look something like this? I was told this is an either soft-bodied or hard-bodied sap-sucking insect. If you wet a cloth or...
Eileen, there is a name for this condition amongst butterfly gardeners. It is called "butterfly envy". A butterfly gardener in Texas once told...
Wow, Kildale! You really know how to use that camera. This is stunning...there is so much peacefulness in that photo.
@Riccur ...Yes, i know how hard it can be, even to take a few minutes a day but people who do are richly rewarded. When i first started my...
@eileen...here you go. You have some real beauties in Scotland. Evidently the numbers are dwindling due to disappearing forests....
Eileen, there are beautiful butterflies all over the world. One only needs to do an internet search for butterflies that visit their particular...
No Cayuga, i don't think your are going to be able to grow oranges in New England. I'm not familiar with the gas plant. You might want to look...
:setf_016:Congratulations marlingardener...what a lovely bounty of roses you have. Yes this is going to be a super image to see this month. It...
Hi Andres, Urban gardener...super! Every nook and cranny should be filled with something other than lawn (sorry lawn lovers, you understand this...
Coir is everywhere here is sw Mexico. I use it as mulch for the plants i have in containers and also to keep all the soil from bouncing out...
Cayuga and Waretrop...These butterflies range as far north as south eastern Canada, so either of you could find one in your garden one day if you...
I would like to add my warm welcome to you also Andres from Colima, Mexico:setc_034: What kinds of things do you like to grow?
:setc_034:Welcome Icbearth to the wonderful world of GardenStew! New members are always celebrated here and i am sure you will hear from people...
Here is what the little caterpillar above will look like when it emerges from its chrysalis. The photo of this one is not too long out of the...
How did I get myself into this mess? Maybe I'll sleep on it.
O yes that was a good one 2ofus! That's the one i voted for hands down.
Well 2ofus, you just have to get to know them to know just how cute they are. Caterpillars are so sweet and gentle and communicate in surprising...
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