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Red Germ with what I think is pretty nice lighting.
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From around the yard today... (Original Post)
MerryBlooms
May 2015
OP
So far, more this year than last- more bumblers and butterflies than honey bees.
MerryBlooms
May 2015
#11
You've got a Red Admiral, there, a kissin' cuz to the Painted Lady butterflies
countryjake
May 2015
#6
Dont call me Shirley
(10,998 posts)1. Isn't that a monarch?
MerryBlooms
(12,248 posts)2. No, but I don't know what kind it is.
Isn't she lovely, though? She showed up early today with her wings not quite dry.
Dont call me Shirley
(10,998 posts)3. She pretteh!
shenmue
(38,598 posts)4. Wow!
MerryBlooms
(12,248 posts)10. I know, nature amazes me every spring!
IcyPeas
(25,483 posts)5. I love your flowers. Do you get many bees? /nt
MerryBlooms
(12,248 posts)11. So far, more this year than last- more bumblers and butterflies than honey bees.
countryjake
(8,554 posts)6. You've got a Red Admiral, there, a kissin' cuz to the Painted Lady butterflies
Beautiful photos, especially that one of your Columbine!
Thanks for sharing!
MerryBlooms
(12,248 posts)12. Oh thanks for the identification. Really beautiful.
niyad
(132,492 posts)7. how lovely!! thank you so much for sharing!
MerryBlooms
(12,248 posts)13. Thanks, I'm glad you like them.
trueblue2007
(19,253 posts)8. wonderful flowers. bee u ti full
MerryBlooms
(12,248 posts)14. Thank you.
KMOD
(7,906 posts)9. Beautiful.