Butterfly Gardening with Native Plants

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Community & Lifestyle

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Adults
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Florida is home to almost 200 species of butterflies. Florida Master Naturalist, Tony Mauriello, presents a talk about butterfly gardening. Various Florida native plants are discussed that will attract the most common butterflies found in Southwest Florida. The talk will cover plants that feed adult butterflies, as well larval host plants which act as hosts for caterpillars to lay their eggs.

 

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