The Butterfly Garden

• Author : Jamie L. Turner
• Publisher : Xlibris Corporation
• Release : 19 December 2014

This is a story explaining the destructive dance between bugs and food. It has silver linings on gray clouds and retells the ancient story of patiently waiting for butterflies when life gives you caterpillars. It is an interactive book meant not just for reading but for discussing and acting. Stop-and-think questions are marked in bold font. Appendices at the end contain crafts, snacks, and butterfly facts. There is a short biography on Henry Walter Bates, a famous scientist from whom

• Author : Chip St. Clair
• Publisher : Simon and Schuster
• Release : 01 January 2010

There is for all of us a profound Moment of Truth that lies in wait—a moment that transfixes our attention and forces us to confront the essential question in life: Who am I? For Chip St. Clair that moment came when he learned that the man he called “Dad” was an impostor—a child killer who had been on the run for nearly three decades. After turning his father in on a cold January night in 1998, St. Clair embarked

• Author : Carol Phillips
• Publisher : Lulu Enterprises
• Release : 20 October 2009

The Butterfly Garden is a delightful collection of inspirational poetry that can inspire appreciation for the simple things we see in life. These poems can awaken in us a new awareness and point us into a more positive and spiritual direction.

• Author : Jerry Sedenko
• Publisher : Random House Incorporated
• Release : 01 February 1991

Discusses the life cycle of the butterfly, profiles various butterfly species, describes plants that are attractive to butterflies, and provides suggestions on garden design

• Author : Marcus Schneck
• Publisher : Simon and Schuster
• Release : 06 May 1994

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.

• Author : Dot Hutchison
• Publisher : Thomas & Mercer
• Release : 01 June 2016

Near an isolated mansion lies a beautiful garden. In this garden grow luscious flowers, shady trees...and a collection of precious "butterflies"--young women who have been kidnapped and intricately tattooed to resemble their namesakes. Overseeing it all is the Gardener, a brutal, twisted man obsessed with capturing and preserving his lovely specimens. When the garden is discovered, a survivor is brought in for questioning. FBI agents Victor Hanoverian and Brandon Eddison are tasked with piecing together one of the

• Author : Wendy Potter-Springer
• Publisher : Hachette UK
• Release : 09 January 1990

Since 1973, Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical, hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than 170 titles in this series, and their remarkable popularity reflects the common desire of country and city dwellers alike to cultivate personal independence in everyday life.

• Author : Susan Sales Harkins,William H. Harkins
• Publisher : Mitchell Lane Publishers, Inc.
• Release : 01 September 2009

Color adds an irresistible dimension to any yard. Put a pair of wings on that color and suddenly your yard is alive with life! Butterflies live all over the country, so you’re likely to see them no matter where you live. To attract butterflies to your backyard, you need to provide the things they like: nectar, water, sun, and shelter. For most of us, this is as easy as planting some wildflower seeds in a sunny spot. In just

• Author : Jane Hurwitz
• Publisher : Princeton University Press
• Release : 10 April 2018

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

• Author : Mathew Tekulsky
• Publisher : Simon and Schuster
• Release : 14 April 2015

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. Mathew Tekulsky’s The Butterfly Garden is a complete, step-by-step guide to

• Author : Alcinda Lewis
• Publisher : Brooklyn Botanic Garden
• Release : 01 September 2007

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.

• Author : Geyata Ajilvsgi
• Publisher : Texas A&M University Press
• Release : 19 April 2013

Texas hosts an unparalleled number of butterfly species, and whether one lives near the beaches of the Gulf Coast or in the mountains of the Trans-Pecos, all Texans can enjoy the color and tranquility that butterflies bring to any outdoor space. In Butterfly Gardening for Texas, author and expert Geyata Ajilvsgi shares a wealth of practical information about all kinds of butterflies and the many flowers and other plants they utilize in their miraculous life cycle: from hidden egg to

• Author : Christopher Kline
• Publisher : Simon and Schuster
• Release : 07 April 2015

A fun guide to attracting butterflies with U.S. regional native plants, suitable for kids and adults, featuring more than 150 color photos. 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

• Author : Margaret McNamara
• Publisher : Simon and Schuster
• Release : 06 March 2012

The Robin Hill School first-graders learn about butterflies in this springtime Ready-to-Read! When a package arrives on Mrs. Connor’s desk, everyone is eager to find out what’s in it. Mrs. Connor hints that it’s something that changes from one thing to another. The children soon discover that it’s not a monster or a superhero, but a jar with five caterpillars. The class is going to learn about the life cycle of butterflies! They patiently watch as

• Author : Dana Meachen Rau
• Publisher : Cherry Lake
• Release : 01 August 2012

Learn how to make butterfly gardens with these fun activities.