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Posts by Day: Wednesday, September 24, 2008

Growing Columbine Flowers

I like this article about columbine flowers, because it is a favorite of mine and the information is good reading. It tells us that the columbine flower comes in many colors, and shades. That they can be started from seeds. It goes on to tell us the bloom time of the flowers. What type of soil they like. It gives information such as they can be grown in full sun or partial shade. Also the article tells us if you like hummingbirds this is a good plant to have around because it has lots of nectar in the flowers. Read this interesting article and find some pictures of the columbine and maybe it will become a favorite of yours as well. Go to:

Swallowtail Butterfly Loving the Flowers

 
Here is the same swallowtail butterfly on the same lobelia plant just a different angle I got almost the whole wing, if you look at a close up of this picture you can see the fluffly part of the body. Butterflies are amazing creatures.

How Yoga can Benefit You

Good Information in this article, it tells you so many things about yoga that is beneficial to you. Such as getting more flexibility, weight loss, toning, and body shaping. It tells us it doesn’t matter the age or even if your expecting a baby you can still do yoga. Don’t worry if your not to flexible when you start, it won’t take you long to achieve more flexibility.  The article tells us that yoga is becoming very popular, and if you would like to join a yoga class there are a few places you can start looking. Very informative piece, visit this site to learn more: http://www.goodfoodandfitness.com/2008/09/10/yoga.html


Swallowtail on Lobelia Plant

 
Swallowtail on a Lobelia plant. These colors of the butterfly and the plant look so colorful.It was a nice bright day.