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How to Build a Butterfly Garden
From:
The Washington Post
| Date:
May 17, 2003| Author:
Joel M. Lerner
| Copyright 2003 The Washington Post. This material is published under license from the Washington Post. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Washington Post.Copyright information
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The butterfly is arguably the most beautiful and graceful of all
insects. If you want to attract these "flying flowers" to your
garden, now is the time to plan.
"The Butterfly Gardener's Guide," a very complete guide, has just
been released by the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, publisher of many
gardening books. This handbook describes simple changes to transform
your yard into a perfect habitat for butterflies in all their life
stages. It also offers portraits of North America's most commo...
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