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Butterflies!
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December 4, 2007
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It's black and blue and confusing! Can you tell
differentiate between these three adult butterflies?
Cooking with butterfly host and nectar plants?
Yes,
those winged beauties must learn to share with
humans!
Caption Contest! What caption would you
write for this photo? Take a look at the submissions
to date. First prize; $20 gift
certificate.
A butterfly emerges in the winter and you can't release
it or it will freeze. How do you feed it?
FREE downloadable Butterfly
Nectar Plants! Original photos; twenty different
butterfly photos for twenty different sheets of
stationary.
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It's a black and blue swallowtail butterfly ...
... but which one?
It can be confusing! There are the three extremely
similar black and blue swallowtail butterflies
in the United
States.
Even the larvae are similar for some of them.
Can you tell which is the Eastern Black, the Tiger Swallowtail, and the Spicebush
Swallowtail?
See photos here ...
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For Butterflies and For Humans ...
... we can all eat Pineapple Sage!
Pineapple Sage is a favorite of Cloudless Sulphur
butterflies as well as being enjoyed by several other
species.
Humans learn to share; butterflies can share too!
Turn a fast simple boxed pound cake mix into a
feast
for your taste buds!
Pineapple Sage Pound Cake Recipe
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Caption Contest Continued!
Is your caption on this page?
What fun! There are thirteen entries in the contest!
Is
your entry listed?
The prize is a $20 gift certificate. Use it when you
prefer ... for your spring garden or spring butterflies ...
for books or butterfly nets ... for coloring books or
sticker books ... for garden butterfly signs or butterfly
feeders ... or any of the other items we offer on our site.
The next newsletter will call for a vote - and the winner
will be announced with the following newsletter!
Last chance to enter the contest!
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Those winter emerging butterflies ...
... how do you feed them?
A common question this time of year is this, "I
have a butterfly that emerged and it is too cold to
release it. How do I feed it?"
There are several methods; here are two methods in
photos!
Hand-feed your butterfly?
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Nectar Plant Stationary FREE Download!
Download and print nectar plant stationary
from your
home computer!
Twenty different photos of nectar flowers create twenty
pages of original stationary!
In our last newsletter, the butterfly stationary page may
have been incorrectly linked. If you could not find that
page, please try again Butterfly Stationary.
Download from this link ...
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What would you like to see in the next issue of
Butterflies? Please send us your
suggestions.
Until next time, Edith, Stephen, Ester, Michelle, and the
gang
phone:
877-485-2458
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