Tuesday, September 8, 2009

Butterfly

Another picture of a butterfly. This is a very colorful butterfly with black, orange, teal, with white spots.

Monday, September 7, 2009

Bumble Bee

Yellow and black bumble bee pollinating some flowers. Bees are beneficial to all gardens.

Sunday, September 6, 2009

Shield Stink Bug

Picture of a red and black shield stink bug. These bugs are call shield bugs, because their backs look like a shield. I find a few of these stink bugs in my vegetable and flower garden area.

Saturday, September 5, 2009

Sow Bug Killer Spider

Picture of a maroon sow bug killer spider. Sow bug killer spiders eat sow bugs. Sow bugs are also call rolly polly bugs, pill bugs, or potato bugs.

Friday, September 4, 2009

Pink Walking Stick Insect

Picture of a pink walking stick insect on some plant leaves. I very rarely see colored walking sticks in my garden areas. Most of the walking sticks in my vegetable and flower garden areas are tan walking sticks.

Thursday, September 3, 2009

Butterfly

Picture of a black and white zebra heliconia butterfly.

Wednesday, September 2, 2009

Pet Dog

Picture of my pet dog sleeping on the couch.

Tuesday, September 1, 2009

Red Backed Jumping Spider

Picture of a small red back jumping spider. These black and red jumping spider have a painful bite. I find a lot of jumping spiders in my flower garden. I find more jumping spiders in my flower garden area, then in my vegetable garden area. Spiders can be beneficial to gardens as they eat other bugs and insects.