I’m sure you’re familiar with licorice,Anise is that sweet smelling feathery plant that those lovely black twist that gets there flavor from. It attracts many bugs and butterflies, especially swallowtail butterflies and their caterpillars.Here’s a slideshow of
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that’s an impressive caterpillar!
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Spot is quite lovely. I’ve got her in a terrarium now. Hope I get a butterfly.
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wouldn’t that be fabulous. Fingers crossed for you
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My friend does it often. But still fingers crossed. I’ll do a post
With the the cocoon hopefully.
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Nice. I knew about monarch butterflies and milkweed, but not about swallowtails and anise. Interesting.
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The swallow tails look a bit like anise when you see them flitting around it. I’m growing a caterpillar in a terrarium to see if I get a butterfly.
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I love anise – and this was a nice nature treat kind of post!!
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Thank you. I wish you could smell it.
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That’s enterprising of you! (the terrarium) 🙂 🙂
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It’s a chrysalis now. Yea!
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🙂 🙂
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