tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5630779053316348486.post6990509399830509475..comments2024-03-01T05:17:53.461+11:00Comments on Saucy Onion: Edible Balcony - Ms Butterfly drops indearindirahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12219428356342681950noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5630779053316348486.post-70792746003701028212012-03-01T06:10:20.995+11:002012-03-01T06:10:20.995+11:00Hi Indira, would like to know how large are the po...Hi Indira, would like to know how large are the pots you grow your plants in? thanks for the wonderful book you have created, looking forward to the next one. CPSA love it!!!JENNIFER CHANhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15016865332368712522noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5630779053316348486.post-30348347092394166842011-03-17T16:58:32.658+11:002011-03-17T16:58:32.658+11:00thanks aunty-del,
you are right. it is a swallowta...thanks aunty-del,<br />you are right. it is a swallowtail. Reading that it likes citrus trees I inspected the leaves of my dwarf meyer lemon tree this morning and discovered a clutch of tiny yellow eggs. That's what she was doing!Sadly I had to destroy them or the emerging caterpillars would have destroyed my tree!<br />Indiradearindirahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12219428356342681950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5630779053316348486.post-10512544084792020712011-03-16T18:48:49.584+11:002011-03-16T18:48:49.584+11:00I'm no expert, but it looks like a Dainty Swal...I'm no expert, but it looks like a Dainty Swallowtail Butterfly. The link I found even mentions a preference for citrus trees. <br /><br />http://www.climatewatch.org.au/species/insects/dainty-swallowtail-butterfly#group-whatAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com