७ ऑगस्ट, २०१६

Not the insects for which you planted that flower.

The butterfly weed was not an invitation to the butterless fly...

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And then there's the fly and the thing I call the false lightning bug:

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Beyond our home garden, the beloved (beeloved) bee must share with the non-bee hymenopterans:

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६ टिप्पण्या:

Bart Hall (Kansas, USA) म्हणाले...

This Bud-leia is for you?

wild chicken म्हणाले...

The bees are shunning my cucumber blossoms. Hopefully a lesser insect will take care of them.

Fernandinande म्हणाले...

Great flowers! Our best ones are large weeds over in the wild area.

Spam for Voleman's Wasp and Hornet Feeding Station.

Original Mike म्हणाले...

"Not the insects for which you planted that flower."

These are not the weeds you're looking for.

madAsHell म्हणाले...

Yellow jackets!! They are the most vicious, ornery insect ever.
They steal from my picnic plate. I hate yellow jackets......and I prefer to carry spiders out of the house.

toxdoc म्हणाले...

Soldier beetles (the firefly cousin) are pretty important pollinators. Don't begrudge them they are also predators on many pest species too