Elizabeth Barrette (ysabetwordsmith) wrote,
Elizabeth Barrette
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Attracting Dragonflies

The real way to attract dragonflies is with water.  However, some plants appeal to them also.  Dragonflies feast on mosquitoes, midges, and other pests.
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rhodielady_47

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July 1 2019, 20:06:28 UTC 1 year ago

Of course dragonflies are attracted to water--they lay their eggs in water and their nymphs are as voracious underwater as the adult dragonflies are in the air.
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