I've released 12 butterflies this round!

3.3 yrs App
~ 2 weeks, 5 days ago

I've released 12 butterflies this round!
There's still 2 more im waiting to emerge and release. Hopefully then my milkweed can recover lol. Here's a photo of some of them on my gomphrena which I grew from seeds I got at the library for free!

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4.9 yrs
~ 2 weeks, 4 days ago

That is a beautiful photo.

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6.8 yrs
~ 2 weeks, 4 days ago

You did amazing with this. This is so beautiful!

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New Member
~ 2 weeks, 4 days ago

The way the color from the flowers pop are amazing!

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3.3 yrs App
~ 2 weeks, 4 days ago

@LadyT: thank you! The subject makes it easy to capture such beauty haha

3.3 yrs App
~ 2 weeks, 4 days ago

@Fiona: thank you! Unfortunately my last two didnt survive but I am proud of the increase each round!

3.3 yrs App
~ 2 weeks, 4 days ago

@Christina: I love these flowers! Once it started growing its just exploded! Apparently the more flowers you cut, the more it produces haha

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2.4 yrs
~ 2 weeks, 4 days ago

That is wonderful!

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6.5 yrs
~ 2 weeks, 4 days ago

I absolutely love your photo! And so glad that you are successfully helping the Monarchs!!!!!

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3.3 yrs App
~ 2 weeks, 3 days ago

@kvzsmith: thank you! The last two unfortunately didnt make it, just didnt develop properly but this round was much better than the previous!

3.3 yrs App
~ 2 weeks, 3 days ago

@AJ: its really enjoyable watching them grow and transform and then setting them free is so beautiful

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7.4 yrs
~ 2 weeks, 3 days ago

@candiceemoe : You did a great job. And LadyT is right - that IS a beautiful photo!

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5.5 yrs
~ 2 weeks, 3 days ago

@candiceemoe :
That's so fun. Thanks for sharing the photos with us. Hoping the final two emerge without any issues.

3.3 yrs App
~ 2 weeks, 2 days ago

@gailc: unfortunately they didnt make it Emoticon

they both didnt energe from the chrysalis properly and weren't fully formed. It happens quite often sadly.