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[–] [S] 9 points 4 months ago (1 child)

The milkweed grew on its own. It's been a bug buffet for the past few weeks. Spotted this caterpillar today

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  • [–] 8 points 4 months ago

    I intentionally planted some, I'm waiting for my guests for the last 2 summers, no takers yet. This year I'm taking the seeds and spreading everywhere that doesn't get mowed.

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  • [–] 8 points 4 months ago (1 child)

    Ah, the Mighty Monarch!

    It dines on milkweed as a caterpillar ensuring it's toxicity well past middle age...

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