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Monarch
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Uploaded: 09/03/18 3:06 PM GMT
Monarch
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Monarch butterfly on Joe Pye Weed (what a name for a flower).
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::Dunstickin
09/03/18 4:24 PM GMT
This is a dandy of a shot...Excellent!
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Beautiful colors Jeff.
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TicK
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People are like cameras--sometimes they lose focus.
Excellent shot Jeff and I'm a fan of Joe Pye weed despite the name.
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Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower. Albert Camus
I agree with you about the name of this weed, Jeff.
Doesn't prevent this wonderful butterfly to collect nectar on it, ☺ .
Very fine and colorful image!
Doesn't prevent this wonderful butterfly to collect nectar on it, ☺ .
Very fine and colorful image!
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Detail and color are spot on Jeff.
Rob
Rob
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The reason why the sun sets in the evening is because it wants to see the sunrise in the morning. I rise in the morning because I want to see them both. RvdB
Very nice shot Jeff. The butterfly is nicely captured,
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When fear comes to me I will stubbornly choose Faith Instead!!!!
Joe Pye Weed (Eupatorium purpureum) is a perennial plant named after a Native American renowned in his time for using many parts of the plant in creating medicines to cure fevers, typhus, and other illnesses. It makes a great addition to a butterfly, hummingbird, and bee garden. The flowers smell sweet with a scent reminiscent of vanilla and is especially recommended for those wishing to attract and support Monarch butterflies. Other butterflies, especially those that gets attracted to Joe Pye Weed flowers include black swallowtails and Tiger swallowtails. The plant holds a long history of use in Native American and backwoods medicine. The roots, leaves, and flowers of all varieties can be used to create teas that are said to address problems as diverse as:
-Respiratory Problems
-Bladder Stones
-Kidney Stones
-Rheumatism
-Impotence
-Diarrhea
-Fever
-Gout
-Nik
-Respiratory Problems
-Bladder Stones
-Kidney Stones
-Rheumatism
-Impotence
-Diarrhea
-Fever
-Gout
-Nik
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