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Butterfly Bonanza
Aug 1, 2008 | 8:10 AM PST
Tags: Butterfly , butterfly bush

The last two days of July brought out an increase in butterfly activity in our gardens. Sitting on the front porch these lepidopterans provided hours of entertainment as they winged from one butterfly bush to another. 

 

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First Butterfly Visit
Jul 12, 2008 | 10:04 AM PST
Tags: Butterfly , butterfly bush

Thanks to much needed rain the last two days, our butterfly bushes have flowered. While we were eating lunch on the backyard pad, my wife pointed to a visitor. There swooping overhead was our first butterfly of the season. It is always fun to entertain guests at meal times.