Bye bye Parsley

in gardening •  6 years ago 

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Planted this spring with hopes of a bountiful crop.

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Two days ago I noticed a visitor to my parsley. It is the caterpillar of the black swallowtail butterfly.

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And this is what is left after one days feeding. The caterpillar has moved on without even a thank you.

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The swine! Those large caterpillars can really decimate your plants

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