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Birth of a New Life and Fault of Nature! Terrace Garden Stories

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Foliage garden has its advantages and disadvantages After the rainy season the greenery is past admiration. nature is at its best. Sharing the garden story of a butterfly birth and loss...Thick growth over takes the once beautiful container plants and they look over grown and loaded with foliage. This is also the time for butterflies and other insects to lay eggs for increasing their fraternity. My garden was also attacked by these hundreds of butterfly eggs. Why attacked.. because the new caterpillars eat their way to health and your plant suffers a  slow death! Pupae of butterfly Mostly the lemon plant is their favorite. Here the picture of a Bamboo plant and the fresh lime green larvae is developing a cocoon. The picture quality is not so good as it has been taken by a mobile phone camera. The caterpillar Pupae  One the day of birth the beautiful butterfly removes and frees itself from the cocoon. The mother is there on the watch though she is helpless in ...