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Forum: Article: Stinging Nettles are Not All BadReplies: 2, Views: 19
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grampapa
Wheatfield, NY
(Zone 6a)

November 16, 2007
01:56 PM

Post #4200224

Kennedy, thanks for a super article! It's always interesting to see how nature sets up defenses for it's creatures. These b'flies have a unique way of protecting their cats.
KyWoods
Melbourne, KY
(Zone 6a)

November 16, 2007
03:53 PM

Post #4200617

How exciting that you had a butterfly "hatch" right in your own living room! Thanks for a fun, interesting article.
kennedyh
Churchill, Victoria
Australia
(Zone 10a)



November 16, 2007
04:30 PM

Post #4200727

Thankyou both for your appreciation. It was fun rearing these critters through to adulthood,

Kennedy


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