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  • USDA hardiness zone: 8b
  • Location: Jacksonville, FL
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  • Garden type: back yard
  • Sunlight: Varies
  • Moisture: Dry to medium
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Close up of a Eastern Black Swallowtail Aug 26, 2012
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dreamwanderon replied 9 months ago
The colors are absolutely amazing !  ♥  What a wonder of nature !  ♥

Eastern Black Swallowtail Aug 25, 2012
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dreamwanderon replied 9 months ago
How magnificent are Gods creations !  ♥
SandyC replied 9 months ago
yes, I will have to post one of the close ups I took of the wings
Female Pipe Vine Swallowtail Butterfly Aug 23, 2012
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PrinceSnow replied 9 months ago
Stunning!
Female Pipe Vine Swallowtail Butterfly Aug 23, 2012
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PrinceSnow replied 9 months ago
Oh my goodness so very beautiful.
The death of a water hose Aug 18, 2012
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dreamwanderon replied 9 months ago
WOW !  He chomped it in a lot of pieces !  Poor hose didn't have a chance !  Lol !  ☺
My Garden Helper Aug 17, 2012
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dreamwanderon replied 9 months ago
Andre is wonderful !  ♥
SandyC replied 9 months ago
Well some times.  But not when he kills water hose he has killed  6 of them now, they made the mistake of getting in the way of his toy>
I will post the picture of one of his  victims 
Too Hot Aug 16, 2012
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Another hot day down here in the sunshine state, not as hot as it has been but that humidity will kill you, if the skeeters do not.
Here is a picture of a scarab beetle that allowed me to pick it up for a good picture 

Butterflies and more butterflies Aug 15, 2012
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Was sitting out on my tiny front porch watching the butterflies, saw one of the Buckeyes that I released yesterday. Monarchs are coming in more and more, watched one lay eggs on one of my milkweeds.  Have the Gulf Fritillary still laying eggs on the passion vine. Both the Gold Rims and Pipevine Swallowtails are looking for... ...see more

Purple Giant Milkweed Aug 15, 2012
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Common Buckeye butterfly Aug 14, 2012
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Butterflies Aug 14, 2012
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Today I picked up 48 Common Buckeye Butterflies and the 2 chrysalis of the Pipe Vine Swallowtail.About half of the Buckeyes are pregnant females. Half are newly emerged butterflies, hoping to be able to get some good pictures.  
2 of my gardening friends and 4 kids from next door are coming over tomorrow to help release the... ...see more

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dreamwanderon replied 9 months ago
Nice photo work !  You're very good !  ♥
SandyC replied 9 months ago
Thank you, the first time was a accident but  I figured out how to do it but the sun has to be just right to get this effect and you have to over expose it just right. 
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SandyC replied 9 months ago
Than k you
puckamok replied 9 months ago
This is such a beautiful picture! i love it!!!
Kristen replied 9 months ago
nice photo - a bit mysterious as well!
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puckamok replied 9 months ago
What a great shot! I love his eyes. How do you know it's male?
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