By the time I woke up today, this had happened:
Guardianship update: 6th August 2018
Tag: common milkweed
Guardianship update: 5th August 2018
Well, the joke’s on me. The biggest of the four in the keeper is the only one that isn’t currently hanging in their J in this really bad picture below. It’s still munching away on a leaf. Continue reading “Guardianship update: 5th August 2018”
Cleaning out the monarch keeper
I had started setting up the tank on Sunday, but quickly realized when I found the old crickets inside that it was in fact used as a reptile tank at one point. That changed my plan of action slightly, as it still had some sand in the base and now the cleaning would need to be more thorough just in case anything lingered from the former residents. Then my cat got sick, and suffice it to say I forgot about the cleaning though I still kept an eye on the monarchs. Continue reading “Cleaning out the monarch keeper”
Milkweed Seed Pods Forming
Awaiting word from an expert…
A Tale of Two Cameras
I currently have two digital cameras. One is cheap and terrible at close ups. The other is good for its time, but now would be considered old. The older one is finicky, and often won’t save data properly. I have not yet had time to see if I can get it fixed. I also, at this time, cannot afford a new camera (and, no, I do not own a cell phone that can take pictures). Continue reading “A Tale of Two Cameras”