Snakes such as Northern water snake and the Plains garter snake and etc. Male garter snakes often copulate with dead females. Sutherland was true blue (like the Garter ribbon). Cornwallis wears the robes of a Garter Knight. . Reptiles such as the garter snakes and rattlesnakes inhabit the zone. Some males of various species of garter snakes exhibit female behavior and morphology. This helps maintain polymorphism within garter snake populations. The stones exactly matched the colour of the robes of the Order of the Garter. A game involving two pairs, with one utilizing a stretched length of garter. In 1408 Blanche was made Lady of the Garter. The goal is to cross without having tripped on the garter. Knights of the Order of the Garter precede baronets. Anthony was made a Knight of the Garter. He was the 871st Knight of the Garter. St. George's Chapel became the church of the Order of the Garter.