A Silvery Checkerspot
Puddling on a mushroom
Miniature beauty
Haiku poem by PamelaWLucas 9/6/17
Inspirational photo by Tara McLaughlin in her butterfly garden. 9/17
A Silvery Checkerspot
Puddling on a mushroom
Miniature beauty
Haiku poem by PamelaWLucas 9/6/17
Inspirational photo by Tara McLaughlin in her butterfly garden. 9/17
Butterflies have needs
Oasis serves survival
A nourishing find
Haiku by PamelaWLucas 7/30/17
Inspirational photo by PamelaWLucas 7/30/17
The Common Milkweed
Host to Monarch Butterflies
Plant for Migration
Haiku by PamelaWLucas 7/25/17
Inspirational photo taken in Veronica Sanchez’s garden by PamelaWLucas 7/17
Each offers a home
Butterflies seek out their host
Plant and they will come
Haiku by PamelaWLucas 7/15/17
Inspiring photo by PamelaWLucas 7/15/17
Tiny bright orange
Small and skipping butterfly
Skipper loves the sun
Haiku by PamelaWLucas 7/11/17
Inspirational photo by GaryMLucas 7/9/17
The Delaware Skipper is a lovely little butterfly that flits and moves quickly. Fun to watch. Learn how to identify butterflies.
Life cycle protects and saves
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Haiku by PamelaWLucas 4/25/17
Photo provided by Kat DeYoung, Prescott, Arizona, 2017
Come honey makers
Pollinate the bee magic
Summer please bring them
When buying seeds for spring planting, consider growing flowers that attract honey bees and butterflies and end the use of harmful pesticides that kill the honey bee population and harm the butterfly cycle of life.
Delicate delight
When you leave where do you go?
Linger little one
Haiku poem by PamelaWLucas 9/25/16
An Eastern Tailed Blue Butterfly nectaring on Fireworks/Golden Rod Photo by Tara McLaughlin 9/16