www.GoingOrganic.weebly.com We do not have a honey bee hive in our yard. But we are blessed with bumble bees. The bumble bees have a colony in the old greenhouse. I have never seen the actual nest, but they gather and buzz around an old picnic table in the back of the greenhouse. For years in [...]
Entries Tagged as 'butterfly'
Bumble Bees Nest in My Old Greenhouse Each Year – They are great pollinators.
June 26th, 2011 · 25 Comments · Greenhouses
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Behind the Scenes: HMNS Greenhouses
September 12th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Greenhouses
Go behind the scenes with our director of the Cockrell Butterfly Center Nancy Greig, as she reveals one of the museums unseen treasures the greenhouses located on the roof of the Museum. Discover this hidden garden, filled with hundreds of exotic plants that are used to create our butterfly habitat and then visit the Cockrell [...]
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Grow Seeds Indoors | Seed Germination | Jiffy Peat Pellets
August 4th, 2010 · 25 Comments · Greenhouses
How to grow seeds indoors with Jiffy Professional Greenhouse and seedling heating mat from www.butterflygardenplan.com. Part 1 focuses on planting the seeds in the peat pellets. Seedlings are a variety of flowers to be planted in a butterfly garden.
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Plant is eating frog and butterfly!
May 4th, 2010 · 25 Comments · Greenhouses
Like other plants, Venus Flytraps gather nutrients from gases in the air and nutrients in the soil. However, they live in poor soil and are healthier if they get nutrients from insects. Carnivorous plants live all over the world but Venus’ Flytraps live only in select boggy areas in North and South Carolina. Because of [...]
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