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Lookalike Butterflies: Monarchs and viceroys

January 30, 2023 Canada's Local Gardener 2198 Views butterflies, monarch, viceroys

Monarchs and viceroys are often confused due to their strikingly similar appearance. While once thought to be a one-sided mimicry,

Animals How-to Local Gardener

What to Plant to Attract Butterflies

January 27, 2023 Canada's Local Gardener 2145 Views Aster, Blanket flower, butterflies, Foxglove, gardening, milkweed, Monarchs, Perennials, pollinators, Yarrow

If you want to have monarchs and other butterflies in your garden, plant nectar-rich flowers. Make sure your choices bloom

Animals Wild Critters

Captivating caterpillars

February 13, 2021 Canada's Local Gardener 3046 Views butterflies, cabbage butterflies, cankerworms, Caterpillars, forest tent caterpillars, Lepidoptera, monarch caterpillars, moths, spiny elm caterpillars, woolly bear caterpillars

By Sharon Moffat There is often nothing more upsetting to a gardener than to stroll out into the garden to

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