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Monarch Waystation #15640

Pesticide Free Zone

Bay Wise

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Looks like we had a Monarch visitor after all. We

Looks like we had a Monarch visitor after all. Went out to check the milkweed and found about 20 caterpillars. 👏

Finally getting around to taking spring flowers ou

Finally getting around to taking spring flowers out of the press. The lilacs did not press well, but I was amazed when I opened up the layer because they still had their scent!

Bandit hanging out with me while I do some weeding

Bandit hanging out with me while I do some weeding. 😁

Every year we leave some of the early blooming lav

Every year we leave some of the early blooming lavender uncut so that the bees can enjoy it. Interestingly, the goldfinches love it too. They’ve been out there every year, but I could never get a close up photo with my phone. This year I was able to get a few shots of them (excuse the lack of focus - learning how to use a zoom lens 😏) I guess they are eating the seeds?

Starting to see a few more butterflies now that it

Starting to see a few more butterflies now that it’s gotten hotter. This Eastern Tiger Swallowtail hung around all afternoon enjoying the Echinacea blooms in the garden.

Two years ago the area in front of our house was a

Two years ago the area in front of our house was a lifeless, ugly compacted dirt patch with sparse grass and weeds under the shade of four Maple trees (see before pic in 2019). Today it’s filling in beautifully with blooms for pollinators, cover for toads and worms working the soil. With a little bit of hard work and patience we’ve brought it to life!

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