agardening·Gardeningbyasclepias My butterfly weeds were crawling with different bees this morning.View original on lemmy.world50Comments6
aasclepias replylemmy.worldIt's very good at self seeding, so I started with two and now I have lots.3
aasclepias lemmy.worldThey aren't the most cooperative photography subjects for group photos, but I'm pretty sure I saw bumblebees, honey bees, and small carpenter bees.5
NataliePortland thegarden.land1Hide 1 replyOmg your username is Asclepias?! Perfect. Have you got any monarchs? I have the same variety it’s two years old still haven’t had a monarch on it.4
aasclepias replylemmy.worldNot yet, but I'm expecting them soon in North Jersey. They prefer my swamp milkweed, but I don't have great conditions for it so it's not very big.3
This plant is gorgeous! Glad the pollinators are happy too.
It's very good at self seeding, so I started with two and now I have lots.
They aren't the most cooperative photography subjects for group photos, but I'm pretty sure I saw bumblebees, honey bees, and small carpenter bees.
Omg your username is Asclepias?! Perfect. Have you got any monarchs? I have the same variety it’s two years old still haven’t had a monarch on it.
Not yet, but I'm expecting them soon in North Jersey. They prefer my swamp milkweed, but I don't have great conditions for it so it's not very big.
Gorgeous pic!