Butterflies

Monarch Butterflies

Who doesn’t love Monarch Butterflies!  Well I have noticed two flying around this year.  Hopefully there are more of them! Features:  Monarchs have bright orange wings with black lines or veins.  The wings are outlined with white dots. Eggs:  Monarch butterflies lay their eggs under milkweed leaves.  According to National Geographic, a female monarch will lay up […]

Butterflies

Hummingbird Moths

This is the first year that I saw a Hummingbird Moth in my garden.  The particular specie that you can see in this article is a Snowberry Clearwing.  It loves my butterfly bush – well who doesn’t!  I would classify this as a good bug not a pest as it doesn’t go after any plants […]