Download or read book Garden Spy Butterflies written by Melanie Charlene and published by Colrfall. This book was released on 2018-12-03 with total page 27 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Summary: Garden Spy Butterfly is a fun and exciting educational book about our winged friends, the butterfly and their activities in our gardens. Garden Spy Butterflies is a cool butterfly book with a twist that gives children an exciting new perspective on the beauty and wonders of nature, science, engineering and gardening through photography, text and illustration. Garden Spy Butterflies will be sure to inspire young geniuses to look deeper, ask more questions and see beyond what's presented. Garden Spy Butterflies opens up the windows of the beauties of the world around us in a way that we have often never view the outdoors. Details & Core Concepts: "Garden Spy Butterflies" features large color photographs of butterflies in the garden. "Garden Spy Butterflies" shares interesting facts about butterflies that kids and adults will enjoy learning and may be surprised to know. The "Garden Spy" book series was created to help children learn about the many aspects of backyard nature and gardening. "Garden Spy Butterflies" is an excellent and entertaining non-fictional book for kids. Related Categories: Juvenile Non-Fiction >> Science and Nature >> Nature Books for Children Children's Nonfiction >> Pretend Play >> Outdoor Exploration Kid's Learning >> Natural Sciences >> Entomology >> Insects >> Butterflies Concepts: Formulating Hypothesis and Understanding Scientific Processes Characters: Human >> Man/Boy >> Black / African Decent Animals >> Insects >> Various Butterfly Species
Download or read book Butterfly Gardening written by Jane Hurwitz and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2018-04-10 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An indispensable and lavishly illustrated guide to creating a garden that attracts and sustains butterflies Butterfly gardening creates habitats that support butterflies, connecting us with some of the most beautiful creatures in the natural world and bringing new levels of excitement and joy to gardening. In this engaging and accessible guide, lavishly illustrated with more than two hundred color photographs and maps, accomplished butterfly gardener Jane Hurwitz presents essential information on how to choose and cultivate plants that will attract a range of butterflies to your garden and help sustain all the stages of their life cycles. An indispensable resource for aspiring and experienced butterfly gardeners alike, Butterfly Gardening is the most gardener-friendly source on the subject, covering all the practical details needed to create a vibrant garden habitat that fosters butterflies. It tells you which plants support which butterflies, depending on where you live; it describes what different butterflies require in the garden over the course of their lives; and it shows you how to become a butterfly watcher as well as a butterfly gardener. While predominantly recommending regionally native plants, the book includes information on non-native plants. It also features informative interviews with experienced butterfly gardeners from across the United States. These gardeners share a wealth of information on plants and practices to draw butterflies to all kinds of gardens--from small suburban gardens to community plots and larger expanses. Whether you are a gardener who wants to see more butterflies in your garden, a butterfly enthusiast who wants to bring that passion to the garden, or someone who simply wants to make their garden or yard friendlier to Monarchs or other butterflies, this is a must-have guide. An essential guide for aspiring and experienced butterfly gardeners Encourages readers to rethink gardening choices to support butterflies and other pollinators in their gardens and communities Introduces gardeners to butterfly watching Includes regional lists of plant species that are time-proven to help sustain butterflies and their caterpillars Features informative interviews with expert butterfly gardeners from across the United States
Download or read book The Butterfly written by DC Swain and published by Cambridge Town Press. This book was released on 2015-07-02 with total page 22 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Down in the garden, hidden by leaves of green, Lives a tiny little caterpillar, that can hardly be seen Join the caterpillars and butterflies down in the garden on a day of fun, danger, growth and adventure in this beautifully illustrated picture book. With a whimsical story and crisp, original illustrations, this is a story your children will want to read again and again.
Download or read book Gardening for Butterflies written by The Xerces Society and published by Timber Press. This book was released on 2016-03-15 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “No matter the size or shape of your growing area, this will guide you through creating a butterfly-friendly space.” —Mother Earth News Welcome the world’s most exquisite visitors to your garden! Gardening for Butterflies, by the experts at the Xerces Society, introduces you to a variety of butterflies who need our help, and shows you how to design a habitat where they will thrive. This optimistic call to arms is packed with everything you need to create a beautiful, pollinator-friendly garden. You will learn why butterflies matter, why they are in danger, and what simple steps we can take to make a difference. You'll also learn how to choose the right plants and how to create a garden that flutters and flourishes with life.
Download or read book Gardening for Butterflies written by Steve Woodhall and published by Penguin Random House South Africa. This book was released on 2015-08-05 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Eco-friendly gardening is fast catching on. Butterfl ies are visible signs of a healthy garden, and, with their whimsical flight patterns and glorious colours, they are among the most alluring ofour aerial visitors. Gardening for Butterflies shows how to attract these beautiful insects, giving step-by-step instructions for planning and planting a garden that will cater for the greatest number and diversity of butterflies. Using a Durban garden as a case study, it includes a recommended layout and plant lists for this area, as well as for other regions around the country. The book showcases 95 garden butterflies and moths, showing their full life cycle, including pupa, eggs and caterpillar. Stunning photography and point-form text ensure accurate identification of each stage in the cycle, and an interesting introduction discusses such topics as the extraordinary process of metamorphosis and the curious habits of these mercurial insects. Whether you’re tempted to undertake a full-scale transformation of your garden to attract butterflies, make smaller adjustments to it, or if you simply want to identify those insects already visiting your space, this book will amaze and enchant you.
Download or read book I SPY in the Garden written by i-SPY and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2020-03-19 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Butterfly Gardening with Native Plants written by Christopher Kline and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2015-04-07 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fun how-to guide for attracting butterflies with native plants Includes more than 150 color photographs Suitable for kids and adults Have you ever wanted to draw butterflies to your home, but you haven’t known where to start? This book will help you! Butterfly Gardening with Native Plants is much more than a book filled with beautiful photographs. It brings the butterfly’s perspective to the reader. Living in nature is getting more and more difficult around the planet for butterflies. This makes manmade habitats, filled with native plants, much more important. Butterfly expert Christopher Kline explains how to use native plants and draw butterflies to your home landscape. He discusses butterfly gardening basics, common butterflies int he garden, garden designs, guide to host plants, native nectar, and sources for native plants. Many detailed illustrations on garden layout will make building your own garden much easier. This guide also makes it easy to pick plants that attract different butterfly species. Butterfly Gardening with Native Plants belongs on the bookshelf of anyone who wants to draw butterflies to their home.
Download or read book The Gardener s Butterfly Book written by Alan Branhagen and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Guide to identifying, understanding, and attracting garden butterflies.
Download or read book The Butterfly Garden written by Dot Hutchison and published by Sterling Mystery Series. This book was released on 2017 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published: Amazon Publishing, 2016.
Download or read book Butterfly Gardens written by Alcinda Lewis and published by Brooklyn Botanic Garden. This book was released on 2007-10 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Butterflies are some of nature’s loveliest and most intriguing pollinators. In this handbook, explore the detailed, practical information offered on dozen of butterflies--all spectacularly illustrated in color--as well as a comprehensive encyclopedia of nectar plants for the garden.
Download or read book The Butterfly Gardener s Guide written by Claire Hagen Dole and published by Brooklyn Botanic Garden. This book was released on 2003 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An illustrated handbook of tips for creating a habitat favorable to all stages of a butterfly's life. Includes information on butterfly and caterpillar plants for every region.
Download or read book Butterfly Gardening written by Xerces Society and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new edition of Sierra Club's classic handbook series describes how to attract butterflies and other beneficial and beautiful insects to your garden. The book covers plants that attract butterflies, butterfly food plans, seed and plant sources, gardening and conservation organizations, and a bibliography of books and periodicals about butterflies. 130 color photos.
Download or read book Creating a Butterfly Garden written by Marcus Schneck and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 1993 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Practical and beautiful, this book shows how to attract butterflies to a back yard garden--and turn it into a fluttering paradise. Marcus Schneck explains the life cycles, migration patterns, and mating behavior of these creatures, and offers invaluable information on everything from pesticide-free garden maintenance to the use of feeders.
Download or read book Making Butterfly Gardens written by Dana Meachen Rau and published by Cherry Lake. This book was released on 2012-08-01 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how to make butterfly gardens with these fun activities.
Download or read book Butterflies in the Garden written by Carol Lerner and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 29 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Do You Spy the Butterfly written by Raynay Valles and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-06-09 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Life can be a beautiful garden. You'll see lovely flowers and even a butterfly or two." Colorists who love flowers and leaves will enjoy many hours coloring this new coloring book by illustrator Raynay Valles. There are twenty-five original artwork designs with butterflies, gems, four-leaf clover, treasure box keys and more. This is a fun and relaxing coloring book fit for all ages. Ms. Valles is also the illustrator of Where the Pretty Things Are coloring book.
Download or read book Raising Butterflies in the Garden written by Brenda Dziedzic and published by . This book was released on 2019 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Raising Butterflies in the Garden is a guide to attracting local species of butterflies and moths in your garden. Readers can do this by growing the plants that they use in all stages of their life cycles. The author profiles 40 species of butterfly and moth, lists the plants they use and guides the reader through each species' life cycle, from egg to caterpillar to pupa to adult. Species are arranged by type and each profile includes a range map and many pictures."--