Daily Archives: April 8, 2020

the sex lives of butterflies…

All the information about butterflies is full of marvels – the many stages of being an egg to chrysalis.. larvae and pupae… to finally emerge as a butterfly.  Wow!  Really astonishing set of physical transformations.  But the info pages all … Continue reading

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Orange Tip Butterfly

We spotted this little beauty this morning – hanging around H’s plot near the damask, supping on the nectar in vinca flowers. White wings with yellow tips – darker at the ends and points marked with lighter dots.  Blackish grey … Continue reading

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