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by Mathew Tekulsky (Author)
Author Mathew Tekulsky wrote the first book on butterfly gardening for North America, nearly 40 years ago!
Butterfly gardening is the practice of attracting beautiful butterflies to your garden by growing common plants and flowers that they use for food and nectar. This fun and wonderfully simple activity will bring color, light, and beauty to your garden and home. With the relaxing and rewarding qualities of this outdoor hobby, it's not hard to see why it's sweeping the nation and growing in popularity. How to Create a Butterfly Garden is a complete, step-by-step guide to gardening for butterflies. You'll learn about:- The butterfly life cycle, habitats, and behaviors
- Choosing and obtaining food and nectar sources
- Designing your garden
- Options for country, suburban, and city gardens
- Fifty common garden butterflies and the plants they like
- Butterfly observation and conservation
Author Biography
Mathew Tekulsky is the author of Backyard Bird Photography, The Art of Hummingbird Gardening, and Galapagos Birds, among other books. His bird photographs have been displayed in galleries and museums, including the Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Natural History.
Number of Pages: 208
Dimensions: 0.79 x 8.98 x 5.98 IN
Publication Date: March 07, 2023
