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Its lovely how little things lift your spirits in the garden! Was so happy to see this little Holly Blue this morning... so beautiful!

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  • Valley GardenerValley Gardener Posts: 2,851
    Great pics!
    The whole truth is an instrument that can only be played by an expert.
  • DovefromaboveDovefromabove Posts: 88,147
    Yesterday was also a good day here  :D ... we also saw Holly Blues and the first Small Red Damselfly of the season too

    Gardening in Central Norfolk on improved gritty moraine over chalk ... free-draining.





  • LynLyn Posts: 23,190
    I’ve never had Holly Blues here, would love to see one.
    Gardening on the wild, windy west side of Dartmoor. 

  • FireFire Posts: 19,096
    I saw a blue holly on my holly bush yesterday. Such a joy!
  • LynLyn Posts: 23,190
    Do they live mainly on the east side of the country? 
    Gardening on the wild, windy west side of Dartmoor. 

  • DovefromaboveDovefromabove Posts: 88,147
    The Distribution Map here http://www.ukbutterflies.co.uk/species.php?species=argiolus

    says you should see them Lyn .... do you have holly bushes nearby?  There's quite a few in the woodlands around here.  

    Gardening in Central Norfolk on improved gritty moraine over chalk ... free-draining.





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