August 16, 2018 – Growing in Gardner

Guardianship update: 16th August 2018 #3

I’m a dummy. Not going to post for a while because in the time it took me download four pics, resize them and make my last post, this happened…

I am a ninny. — I totally missed them coming out! Next time maybe?

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Guardianship update: 16th August 2018 #2

I fretted a lot overnight. I kept checking the monarch disease pages, dismissed OE and pondered “black death” after one older site pic I found that had a pure black chrysalis. Nope…nope…behold! For other space nuts out there, I think of this as docking time.

What a difference! Continue reading “Guardianship update: 16th August 2018 #2” →

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What? I’m looking for my fiddle!

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Guardianship update: 16th August 2018 #1

This week has been all sorts of lessons. The chrysalis I first noticed the faintest bits of orange through the green is still developing, but sometime in the last six hours, two nearby rapidly changed to the image below, which is the best shot I could manage at this hour.

I admit, I panicked when I first saw these. — I wish you could see the wings as well as I can. The green one to the far left and rear behind the green in the foreground is the one I first noticed the faint orange through the green.

Continue reading “Guardianship update: 16th August 2018 #1” →

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