Tag: basking

  • Butterflies and Microclimates

    After two cold nights where temperatures dipped into the 30° Fahrenheit range, I didn’t expect to see many butterflies in my garden the following mornings. However, as soon as the sun came out and temperatures rose to 60° Fahrenheit and above, it seemed that Cloudless Sulphurs and Gulf Fritillaries appeared out of nowhere. On a…