Karl Foord - Extension Educator, Horticulture
This is a continuation of the butterflies encountered in a roadside milkweed patch.
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Photo 1: Clouded and Orange Sulphurs
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Photo 2: Pink-edged Sulphur
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Photo 3: Bronze Copper and Acadian Hairstreak Butterflies
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Photo 4: Day-flying Moths
In conclusion, I would have to say that milkweed certainly lives up to its reputation as a butterfly magnet. I am looking for a place to establish a milkweed patch and invite the butterflies.
