tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16542790.post4773862286237546903..comments2024-03-28T10:05:36.756+00:00Comments on Crafty Green Poet: It's been a bad year for butterflies....Crafty Green Poethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02486633917197181851noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16542790.post-13516009703859448232008-09-24T22:12:00.000+01:002008-09-24T22:12:00.000+01:00That must be the problem here, too. We had a wet s...That must be the problem here, too. We had a wet summer, and about half of our usual butterflies.<BR/>Too bad it worked the other way for blackflies and mosquitos.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16542790.post-43097120505094566722008-09-24T17:30:00.000+01:002008-09-24T17:30:00.000+01:00I'm glad you finally got a butterfly -- they're so...I'm glad you finally got a butterfly -- they're so lovely and the photo is beautiful. I haven't seen as many here in Michigan this year, either. I had to travel to get my butterfly fix!Jeaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17482528482559445943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16542790.post-49478716714392502292008-09-23T16:03:00.000+01:002008-09-23T16:03:00.000+01:00Love the comma c.g.p. We find here in North York...Love the comma c.g.p. We find here in North Yorkshire that over the last week there has been a sudden surge of butterflies after a summer with barely any.The Weaver of Grasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13947971556343746883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16542790.post-35991115383628366922008-09-23T13:53:00.000+01:002008-09-23T13:53:00.000+01:00beautiful... i have noticed the decline in the num...beautiful... i have noticed the decline in the number of butterflies here as well. and we have also had an excessively wet summer apart from the second half of august.polonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12631341810150848122noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16542790.post-8716098459566944312008-09-23T11:05:00.000+01:002008-09-23T11:05:00.000+01:00Nice photo of the butterfly I have seen quite a lo...Nice photo of the butterfly I have seen quite a lot of butterflys down here in Dorset but most of them have been creamy white ones.Art and Poetryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01991284507367796696noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16542790.post-41797324313211807432008-09-23T08:24:00.000+01:002008-09-23T08:24:00.000+01:00what a lovely butterfly and photos of it! i keep f...what a lovely butterfly and photos of it! <BR/>i keep forgetting - whilst in yorkshire this summer i took some photos of bees knees with you in mind, if you like i can send them on to you! :)<BR/><BR/>have a good dayshadows and cloudshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03620245581727982223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16542790.post-37315813211851075712008-09-23T05:13:00.000+01:002008-09-23T05:13:00.000+01:00I think it was a bad year here also, but worse for...I think it was a bad year here also, but worse for the honeybees. Many plants just didn't get pollinated because of that.Christy Woolumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02748862572108653566noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16542790.post-29214709813479852532008-09-23T03:56:00.000+01:002008-09-23T03:56:00.000+01:00Pretty, gorgeous, love him/her. Can butterflies us...Pretty, gorgeous, love him/her. Can butterflies use umbrellas?d. moll, l.ac.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16007607538375968631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16542790.post-75666819323038926022008-09-23T03:12:00.000+01:002008-09-23T03:12:00.000+01:00Excellent photo of this gorgeous butterfly - what ...Excellent photo of this gorgeous butterfly - what a thrill to have seen it!Janice Thomsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02506920585319893814noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16542790.post-7490091003151214932008-09-23T02:41:00.000+01:002008-09-23T02:41:00.000+01:00Coool, that is a beautiful butterfly and perfectly...Coool, that is a beautiful butterfly and perfectly captured wings open in flight, amazing photototo.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com