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Siwsan

(26,295 posts) Sat Jun 19, 2021, 10:08 AM Jun 2021

First caterpillar of the year!

Munching away on the Milk Weed

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First caterpillar of the year! (Original Post) Siwsan Jun 2021 OP

I pulled up the toxic milkweed I got from Lowe's and Phoenix61 Jun 2021 #1

All of the milkweed in my gardens are generational Siwsan Jun 2021 #2

Go, future monarch ! nt eppur_se_muova Jun 2021 #3

Phoenix61

(17,019 posts)

1. I pulled up the toxic milkweed I got from Lowe's and

Reply to Siwsan (Original post)

Sat Jun 19, 2021, 10:15 AM

Jun 2021

planted the good stuff from seedlings. It’s still pretty small but I saw a few flower buds.

Siwsan

(26,295 posts)

2. All of the milkweed in my gardens are generational

Reply to Phoenix61 (Reply #1)

Sat Jun 19, 2021, 10:20 AM

Jun 2021

There were a couple of plants, when I moved in, and my sister told me to take care of them because they are such helpful plants.

I LOVE the fragrance of the blossoms.

eppur_se_muova

(36,299 posts)

3. Go, future monarch ! nt

Reply to Siwsan (Original post)

Sat Jun 19, 2021, 01:29 PM

Jun 2021

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