Flower Hill Farm Retreat https://staging.caroldukeflowers.com B&B, Retreat, Vacation Rental Flower Hill Farm in Williamsburg MA Western Mass 20 minutes outside of Northampton MA 413-268-7481 Sat, 17 May 2014 15:01:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.8.15 183435305 Painted Lady and American Lady Butterflies in Purples and Greens https://staging.caroldukeflowers.com/painted-lady-and-american-lady-butterflies-in-purples-and-greens/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=painted-lady-and-american-lady-butterflies-in-purples-and-greens https://staging.caroldukeflowers.com/painted-lady-and-american-lady-butterflies-in-purples-and-greens/#respond Mon, 12 Nov 2012 13:14:00 +0000 http://duke.itabix.com/painted-lady-and-american-lady-butterflies-in-purples-and-greens/ Twenty-twelve was a wonderful year for butterflies here at Flower Hill Farm.  All over the northeast butterfly enthusiasts were reporting sightings of Painted Ladies  in numbers never recorded this far north before.  Painted Lady Vanessa cardui (above)  American Lady  Vanessa virginiensis (below) Painted Ladies in the butterfly magnet Buddleia.  Painted Lady nectaring in our native Ironweed also […]

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