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[-] alcoholicorn@hexbear.net 3 points 6 months ago

A plant doesn't have to be native to benefit local ecosystem, parsley isn't native, but there's a local species of butterfly whose caterpillars love it.

[-] poppy@lemm.ee 1 points 6 months ago

I’ve noticed swallowtails love parsley! When I “raised” swallowtail caterpillars once as a kid they mowed through the stuff.

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