RE: fennel, dill, parsley, and butterflies, etc

AHA!  So that's what's happened.  The butterflies are enjoying Pam's
property so much that they're never getting any further north ;)

Lynda
West TN - Zone 7

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On
Behalf Of Pamela J. Evans
Sent: Friday, August 08, 2003 9:25 AM
To: gardenchat@hort.net
Subject: Re: [CHAT] fennel, dill, parsley, and butterflies, etc


And I've had more this year.  How odd.  

---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: "SallyAnn" <safart@aug.com>
Reply-To: gardenchat@hort.net
Date:  Fri, 8 Aug 2003 09:33:52 -0400

>What ever it is -it is happening here too!!!
>Sally Ann
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Gene Bush <genebush@otherside.com>
>To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
>Sent: Friday, August 08, 2003 7:50 AM
>Subject: Re: [CHAT] fennel, dill, parsley, and butterflies, etc
>
>
>> Hello Cathy,
>>     Don't know what is going on there or here with the butterflies. 
>> There simply has not been the numbers of last year or the years 
>> before. Seems to be true for all the species we see around here. The 
>> plants we normally see stripped of all foliage have hardly been 
>> touched this year. When we do see evidence it much less and later
than last season.
>>     We are seeing babies now. Out walking last evening there was a 
>> pipe
>vine
>> swallow tail in the drive way. One... but we saw numerous 
>> caterpillars eating on the pipevines here earlier. Evil looking 
>> things..... no answers here... just comments...
>>     Gene E. Bush
>> Munchkin Nursery & Gardens, llc
>> www.munchkinnursery.com
>> genebush@munchkinnursery.com
>> Zone 6/5  Southern Indiana
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> > Speaking of attracting butterflies, I have noted fewer than usual 
>> > in my gardens, and even less larvae, despite my usual plethora of 
>> > host plants. Any ideas on what gives? Cathy
>>
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Kemp TX/zone 8A



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