Saturday, 16 August 2008

Cabbage White Butterflies

Brocolli netted too late/mesh gauge too large
to prevent caterpillars 'a-munching'
Small Cabbage White caterpillar
Large Cabbage White caterpillar & eggs



? discourage butterflies: avoid planting colourful flowers in the vicinity

? encourage birds as natural predators: winter feeders, spring bird box

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