Black Beauty
“This is what emerged from a tiny caterpillar found on a parsley plant”, writes Madge Passmore. “Here it is, a beautiful black Swallowtail, on the hand of a young neighbour shortly before taking flight.”
A Welcome Visitor!
The elusive Monarch Butterfly visited our backyard. Submitted by Gedas Blekaitis.
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Sweet Nectar!
Glenn Petersen was out for a walk on his farm and came across this beautiful Monarch butterfly on a Milkweed flower.
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Dinner for Two!
Confederation Park, Hamilton. Submitted by Bill Vowles.
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A Sweet Treat!
“The Scented Garden in Hendrie Park at the RBG served as a stopover for a huge number of Monarch Butterflies”, writes Barbara Philps. “It was truly a spectacular sight!”
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Ready, Set, Go!
The butterfly and the bee decided to have a staring contest. Submitted by Melissa Kleinjan.
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Spring is Definitely Here!
I was recently delighted to find this Red Admiral Butterfly enjoying the cherry blossoms at the Royal Botanical Gardens Arboretum. Submitted by Lois McNaught.
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Beauty on Beauty!
I watched this stunning Monarch butterfly sunning itself on the Sedum! Submitted by Kathy Pickering.
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A Welcomed Visitor!
A Monarch butterfly visiting our back yard before its long migration. Submitted by Sue Connor.
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My Butterfly Garden!
I was not able to tend to my garden most of the summer, but when I was able to water and weed, to my joy, my butterfly bush has grown and is now attracting Monarch butterflies. Submitted by Susan Camposilvan.
