Butterflies And Wildlife » Basil http://www.butterfliesandwildlife.com Butterfly and Wildlife Gardening And Photography In Houston Texas Thu, 29 Jul 2010 03:58:33 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc Basil Is Great For Cooking And… http://www.butterfliesandwildlife.com/2009/05/20/basil-is-great-for-cooking-and/ http://www.butterfliesandwildlife.com/2009/05/20/basil-is-great-for-cooking-and/#comments Thu, 21 May 2009 02:50:09 +0000 texdr http://texdr.wordpress.com/?p=231 This is also a picture from last year, but since we currently have 11 Eastern Black Swallowtail caterpillars that are just a day or so away from forming Chrysalis, I thought I would post this picture.  This is a picture of an Eastern Black Swallowtail.  They have only laid their eggs on our Fennel.  What’s kinda interesting about this Butterfly is that it is sipping nectar from one of our Basil plants.

Eastern Black Swallowtail on Basil

Eastern Black Swallowtail on Basil

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