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Creating A Butterfly Garden

Dive into the enchanting world of butterflies by creating your own butterfly garden! Discover what butterfly species thrive in your area, such as Monarchs, Black Swallowtails, and more. Learn about their favorite nectar plants, including Butterfly Bush, Mexican Sunflower, and Zinnias, that will attract these colorful creatures. Understand where they lay their eggs, primarily on Milkweed and Tulip Trees. Plan your garden with sun exposure, wind protection, and rich soil. Gather a butterfly buddy and embark on your research journey to support these beautiful pollinators!

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Creating A Butterfly Garden

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  1. Creating A Butterfly Garden Questions to ask: • What kind of butterflies live in our area? • What do they like to eat? • Where do they like to lay their eggs?

  2. What Kind of Butterflies Live in Our Area?

  3. What Kind of Butterflies Live in Our Area? Monarch

  4. What Kind of Butterflies Live in Our Area? Monarch Pearl Crescent

  5. What Kind of Butterflies Live in Our Area? Monarch Pearl Crescent Black Swallowtail

  6. What Kind of Butterflies Live in Our Area? Monarch Pearl Crescent Black Swallowtail Cabbage White

  7. What Kind of Butterflies Live in Our Area? Monarch Pearl Crescent Black Swallowtail Cabbage White Spring Azure

  8. What Kind of Butterflies Live in Our Area? Monarch Pearl Crescent Black Swallowtail Cabbage White Spring Azure Tiger Swallowtail

  9. What Kind of Plants Do They Like to Eat?

  10. What Kind of Plants Do They Like to Eat? Butterfly Bush

  11. What Kind of Plants Do They Like to Eat? Mexican Sunflower Butterfly Bush

  12. What Kind of Plants Do They Like to Eat? Mexican Sunflower Butterfly Bush Zinnias

  13. What Kind of Plants Do They Like to Eat? Mexican Sunflower Butterfly Bush Coneflower Zinnias

  14. What Kind of Plants Do They Like to Eat? Mexican Sunflower Butterfly Bush Coneflower Zinnias Milkweed

  15. What Kind of Plants Do They Like to Eat? Yum! Mexican Sunflower Butterfly Bush Coneflower Zinnias Milkweed Cosmos

  16. What Kind of Plants Do They Lay Eggs On?

  17. What Kind of Plants Do They Lay Eggs On? Milkweed

  18. What Kind of Plants Do They Lay Eggs On? Milkweed Tulip Tree

  19. What Kind of Plants Do They Lay Eggs On? Milkweed Tulip Tree Wild Asters

  20. What Kind of Plants Do They Lay Eggs On? Broccoli Milkweed Home! Tulip Tree Wild Asters

  21. Location ofthe Garden We want it to be where there is: • Sun • Protection from the wind • Rich soil

  22. Other Features of the Garden We also want: • Water with mud or gravel • Large, flat rocks

  23. Other Features of the Garden We also want: • Water with mud or gravel • Large, flat rocks • The tall plants in back, the short plants in front

  24. What Do We Do Next? • Find a Butterfly Buddy • Choose a butterfly to study • Research your butterfly • Habitat • Food • Special needs • Share with the class

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