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Butterfly gardening for TexasGeyata Ajilvsgi.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Publication details: College Station : Texas A&M University Press, (c)2013.Edition: first editionDescription: 1 online resource (pages cm.)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781603449571
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • QL544 .B888 2013
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
Understanding the butterfly -- Creating a butterfly garden -- A planting plan -- An instant butterfly garden -- Let nature do it: butterfly-friendly pest controls -- A special South Texas garden -- Butterfly profiles -- Larval food plant profiles -- Nectar plant profiles -- Appendix -- How to photograph butterflies -- Seed and plant sources -- Butterfly organizations, societies, and publications -- Plant organizations, societies, and publications -- Places of interest -- Gardening magazines and newsletters -- Gardening supplies -- Habitat preservation -- Further information.
Subject: 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 munching caterpillar to cryptic chrysalis to nectar-sipping, wing
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Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction -- Understanding the butterfly -- Creating a butterfly garden -- A planting plan -- An instant butterfly garden -- Let nature do it: butterfly-friendly pest controls -- A special South Texas garden -- Butterfly profiles -- Larval food plant profiles -- Nectar plant profiles -- Appendix -- How to photograph butterflies -- Seed and plant sources -- Butterfly organizations, societies, and publications -- Plant organizations, societies, and publications -- Places of interest -- Gardening magazines and newsletters -- Gardening supplies -- Habitat preservation -- Further information.

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 munching caterpillar to cryptic chrysalis to nectar-sipping, wing

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