Saturdays in the Garden: Western Tiger Swallowtail

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Jul 22, 2023

It's hot right now, and it looks like it's going to stay that way for a while. So, it's best to get out early and enjoy the beauty before it punishes you. This is one of our resident Western Tiger Swallowtail butterflies on a lilac in the redwood grove.

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