tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14194867.post2138375558724281115..comments2024-03-15T23:39:29.134-08:00Comments on Scribbit | Motherhood in Alaska: Raising Butterflies in a Butterfly GardenScribbithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03178711182424809035noreply@blogger.comBlogger34125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14194867.post-67177312353871560542007-08-17T19:26:00.000-08:002007-08-17T19:26:00.000-08:00I bought one of these exact things for the kids th...I bought one of these exact things for the kids this summer as well! It was such a treat & we'll be doing it again in the near future.Katiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13336060423137280187noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14194867.post-26259934781988828972007-08-17T04:54:00.000-08:002007-08-17T04:54:00.000-08:00What a fantastic idea, Michelle! So fun and educat...What a fantastic idea, Michelle! So fun and educational. You know, one of the most special memories I have is of walking through a butterfly garden. It's just magical.Susan from Food Bloggahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11034518858688958369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14194867.post-1652803774498493822007-08-16T04:33:00.000-08:002007-08-16T04:33:00.000-08:00You are such a fun mom. And now I really really wa...You are such a fun mom. And now I really really want to grow my own butterflies!!Blondiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01903668054657873042noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14194867.post-75293220744784358932007-08-15T23:44:00.000-08:002007-08-15T23:44:00.000-08:00Duh! Sorry 'bout that...didn't realize that was a...Duh! Sorry 'bout that...didn't realize that was a link. Lost my brain I guess. :)<BR/><BR/>Thanks!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14194867.post-62533895564062828702007-08-14T17:15:00.000-08:002007-08-14T17:15:00.000-08:00I also like butterflies. Having them in your own b...I also like butterflies. Having them in your own backyard is a good idea. I'm sure the kids would love it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14194867.post-61763568900120325972007-08-14T13:50:00.000-08:002007-08-14T13:50:00.000-08:00I've been to a butterfly farm but have never actua...I've been to a butterfly farm but have never actually tried to raise them. I'm afraid I'll kill them like I do my plants.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14194867.post-87105956815117192222007-08-14T10:59:00.000-08:002007-08-14T10:59:00.000-08:00Love the Butterfly Garden! That was one of the mos...Love the Butterfly Garden! That was one of the most fun things I've done with my daughter so far.J Fifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14325591177491315599noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14194867.post-62588407405339161572007-08-14T07:08:00.000-08:002007-08-14T07:08:00.000-08:00What a totally cool post! I love it!What a totally cool post! I love it!K T Cathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10259428595745509790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14194867.post-72879645999572387562007-08-14T05:12:00.000-08:002007-08-14T05:12:00.000-08:00I think the Easter bunny is going to bring Butterf...I think the Easter bunny is going to bring Butterfly Gardens next year :)<BR/><BR/>Beautiful!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14194867.post-32332142887545068422007-08-13T22:18:00.000-08:002007-08-13T22:18:00.000-08:00That's a fun idea for the kids. Seeing a butterfly...That's a fun idea for the kids. Seeing a butterfly emerge from its cocoon would be great. It's a nice way of keeping them distracted from watching television.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14194867.post-89270910943412077462007-08-13T20:38:00.000-08:002007-08-13T20:38:00.000-08:00That is the coolest idea. That is a really neat gi...That is the coolest idea. That is a really neat gift idea... Ohhhh.<BR/><BR/>Thanks for sharing that! I'm off to find something along those lines.<BR/><BR/>Oh can I admit right now that I watched the video mostly to hear what your voice sounds like. You are one of those bloggers I'd LOVE to meet.Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08527762200993175239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14194867.post-46994918458365526312007-08-13T19:55:00.000-08:002007-08-13T19:55:00.000-08:00Too cool! Every spring our local botanical gardens...Too cool! Every spring our local botanical gardens have a habitat and we see over 300 in a small 20x20 foot enclosure. It is so beautiful! I loved this post,<BR/>Thank you for taking the effort to share with us.Donettahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13530145585581721795noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14194867.post-18934781439895623762007-08-13T19:01:00.000-08:002007-08-13T19:01:00.000-08:00We loved doing that. The only trouble we ran into ...We loved doing that. The only trouble we ran into was the sadness when two of the butterflies failed to emerge. Much sadness from the daughter and the littlest son. We're all recovered now, 18 months later.Patois42https://www.blogger.com/profile/07764936858778730692noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14194867.post-59154609768658340332007-08-13T18:44:00.000-08:002007-08-13T18:44:00.000-08:00My children would love something like this. I'm g...My children would love something like this. I'm going to have to talk to hubby about getting one. Hey what better way to have a science project they can learn about, right?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14194867.post-70523094369258758042007-08-13T18:09:00.000-08:002007-08-13T18:09:00.000-08:00How fun!How fun!Nesting For Nataliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13937205803232999452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14194867.post-25053411986253137722007-08-13T18:01:00.000-08:002007-08-13T18:01:00.000-08:00I have a venus fly plant. Very cool and a bit cree...I have a venus fly plant. Very cool and a bit creepy!<BR/>I am still waiting to see it "eat"anything<BR/><BR/>I am really interested in this butterfly growing kit. I went on AMazon and it didn't give me idea on seasons. I can see why you release them now where you are, but I live in Southern Cal, coast side, and it is nice all year round. Though, not sure if it is butterfly nice. ANyone know?<BR/><BR/>And JANICENW, hubby is from Santa Barbara and likes the HEAT? SB is not hot!?!? It has got perfect weather! ;-)<BR/>But I agree with you, I LOVE ALASKA...I try to convince my hubby to move somewhere that is more GREEN then CA! Though, I am not sure my husband would survive the dark Winter. He gets SAD!<BR/>;-)SabineMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02686426828860840308noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14194867.post-79787104524385753402007-08-13T15:48:00.000-08:002007-08-13T15:48:00.000-08:00The first sentence has the link to Amazon where I ...The first sentence has the link to Amazon where I bought the garden.Scribbithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03178711182424809035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14194867.post-32079704898828336972007-08-13T15:25:00.000-08:002007-08-13T15:25:00.000-08:00What a great coincidence. I was just reading about...What a great coincidence. I was just reading about the differences of moths and butterflies to day. Then I stopped by and read your post.pussrebootshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02167235847991793325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14194867.post-88497671995572381702007-08-13T14:36:00.000-08:002007-08-13T14:36:00.000-08:00Some moths are very pretty. I think people sometim...Some moths are very pretty. I think people sometimes dislike moths because they are nocturnal; they fly at night and congregate near lights such as prches and bedroom windows.Daisyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11647906900944224234noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14194867.post-23727619197911470682007-08-13T14:21:00.000-08:002007-08-13T14:21:00.000-08:00I've always wanted a butterfly garden. I think yo...I've always wanted a butterfly garden. I think you've persuaded me.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14194867.post-5529885411722307672007-08-13T13:36:00.000-08:002007-08-13T13:36:00.000-08:00How utterly fascinating! I loved this.How utterly fascinating! I loved this.someone elsehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12524255841655400982noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14194867.post-31534180269459524532007-08-13T13:25:00.000-08:002007-08-13T13:25:00.000-08:00Fun! I agree, moths are creepy.We sued to get hug...Fun! I agree, moths are creepy.We sued to get huge (3+ inches in diameter) moths on our lanai in Hawaii.Leihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13602022032114765911noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14194867.post-39688814242002178222007-08-13T11:36:00.000-08:002007-08-13T11:36:00.000-08:00Very awesome idea...you didn't include a link so t...Very awesome idea...you didn't include a link so that we can do the same! :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14194867.post-17594222060159520112007-08-13T10:39:00.000-08:002007-08-13T10:39:00.000-08:00Beautiful. Raising butterflies sounds like such a ...Beautiful. Raising butterflies sounds like such a great idea.<BR/><BR/>We love butterflies here, though my oldest is convinced they are all actually faeries. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14194867.post-17170845911878753192007-08-13T09:46:00.000-08:002007-08-13T09:46:00.000-08:00I had a catepillar named Matty Mo, after then-Card...I had a catepillar named Matty Mo, after then-Cardinals pitcher Matt Morris, who never made it to butterfly-dom. Sigh.<BR/><BR/>Thanks for posting the video-- your kids are adorable! It was very cool to really 'see' them!Rhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01184873055164703412noreply@blogger.com