Re: Black Swallowtail Caterpillars

Pretty cool, eh?  I'm a genius!
  

james singer <islandjim1@verizon.net> wrote:
  Cool photos, Jesse. Especially liked the one of the flying wing 
formation--how did you train them to do that?

On Jul 24, 2006, at 11:04 AM, Jesse Rene Bell wrote:

> Black Swallowtail Caterpillars
> O.K. ya'll, this is the THIRD year I have tried to grow my bronze 
> fennel
> big enough to host the black swallowtail caterpillars. Last year the
> goofy peacocks ate my plants, the year before that we had too much rain
> and they rotted. BUT LOOK!!!! last night I went out and counted them -
> 58 caterpillars were on my plants!!! I went NUTS. I had to drag the
> whole family outside to look at them. The last words out of my mouth
> before I drifted off to sleep were, "58 of them, I counted...." My
> husband laughed because I was so excited.
>
> http://pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/silverhawk@flash.net/album?.dir=/ 
> 7512re2&.src=ph&.tok=ph9h4OFBrNmx9WCo
>
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Island Jim
Southwest Florida
27.0 N, 82.4 W
Hardiness Zone 10
Heat Zone 10
Minimum 30 F [-1 C]
Maximum 100 F [38 C]

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