Re: Black Swallowtail Caterpillars

who is growing dill? The old fashion normal not fancy kind?  I am looking for some seeds/starts!
 
Donna

----- Original Message ----
From: Jesse Bell <silverhawk@flash.net>
To: gardenchat@hort.net
Sent: Tuesday, July 25, 2006 9:04:55 AM
Subject: RE: [CHAT] Black Swallowtail Caterpillars


I do have parsely - right next to the fennel.  I hear they like dill as well.
  

Bonnie Holmes <holmesbm@usit.net> wrote:
  Wow...I think they also live on parsley if you can also get some of that
going.


> [Original Message]
> From: Jesse Rene Bell 
> To: 
> Date: 7/24/2006 11:04:43 AM
> Subject: [CHAT] Black Swallowtail Caterpillars
>
> 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.
>
>
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