Shirley

Shirley's silkworm page

I have 3 silkworms. 18.5.09 I gave them 3 leaves to eat. 19.5.09 2 of them shed there skin, leaves not finished, 20.5.09 The leftover one also shed it's skin, leaves still not finished. 21.5.09 Leaves still not finished. 22.5.09 Leaves still not finished(I think they are sleeping after they shed there skin). 23.5.09 Changed leaves even though not finished. 24.5.09 Leaves all gone wow! 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30.5.09 Lost count of how many leaves I gave them, they eat SO quick. the lenth of there bodies are about the size of two coins. The width of there bodies sre about the width of a chopstick. 31.5.09 Oh my gosh! They spun silk! The security guards told me that the silk worms will finish spinning the cucoon by tonight.