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butterfly science a collection of resources
Understanding Beyond The Lifecycle
It's common for many children to learn about butterflies and the simplified explanation of the Lifecycle: Egg, Caterpillar, Chrysalis, Butterfly. While that is important to know at Ady & Co., we like to dig deeper to share resources that empower learning beyond to discover the respiratory system, physics of flight, inside the chrysalis, pollination, butterfly vision, and much more.
Children's Book
A Girl Who Raises Butterflies is a children's book for all ages. Engaging illustrations and details including a glossary, butterfly anatomy, and phonics awareness will keep readers curious to turn the page.
how to get started
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CHOOSE THE RIGHT LOCATION
Analyze how much sun/shade you get in your yard for proper placement.
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CONSIDER PLANTING NATIVES
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HOST AND NECTAR PLANTS
Decide if you would like to raise butterflies or attract them. If you want to raise them, you must have host plants.
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RAISING BUTTERFLIES
This can be accomplished both within an enclosure big or small as well as left alone in their natural habitat.
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PLANT AND LAYOUT DESIGN
Having analyzed which areas take more or less sun, you can sketch out your plan or give it a go. Keeping in mind the appropriate spacing when planting potted plants or starting from seeds.
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GARDEN PEST CONTROL
Using ladybugs and lacewings which can be purchased and released into your garden will help control some of your garden pest worries without the toxic chemicals found in traditional pest control.
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MAINTENANCE
Native plants do not require as much maintenance. Do not use pesticides as they will harm the biodiversity you are trying to establish within your ecosystem.
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GIVE YOUR GARDEN LOVE
Gardening helps to relax and restore your soul by improving your mood. Tending to your garden will allow you to connect and, in turn, be rewarded with the beautiful gifts that are flourishing with your love.