Category Archives: Nature

September Butterflies

Posted on September 11, 2010 by Dave @ HappyAcres

We still have a lot of butterflies hanging around here. I’ve finally identified the “mystery” species, which are quite plentiful these days. They are Silver Spotted Skippers, and they really love the Tithonia. So do some of the other skipper … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday: Visiting Royalty

Posted on August 11, 2010 by Dave @ HappyAcres
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Butterfly Banquet Part 2

Posted on August 8, 2010 by Dave @ HappyAcres

Yesterday I shared some of the butterfly photos I’ve taken in the last week. Today I’ve got a few more, including some of visitors I’ve yet to identify. This Skipper (I think) butterfly seemed a bit camera shy. I had … Continue reading →

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Butterfly Banquet Part 1

Posted on August 7, 2010 by Dave @ HappyAcres

The butterflies are having a grand time here this summer. The Butterfly Garden has been positively alive with them lately. I could spend all day out there, if it weren’t for getting sunstroke! I’m trying to learn which plants are … Continue reading →

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Evicted

Posted on July 10, 2010 by Dave @ HappyAcres

Today’s post is written by a guest author, Freddy. I gotta tell you, I was living the good life there for a while. I had a roof over my head, a nice swimming pool, and plenty of peace and quiet. … Continue reading →

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