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Butterfly Gardens
Luring Nature’s Loveliest Pollinators to Your Yard

Edited by The Brooklyn Botanic Garden

ISBN 0-945352-88-3
6 x 9; full-color photographs, b&w illustrations, charts, softcover

Detailed, practical information on dozens of butterflies—all spectacularly illustrated in color—plus an encyclopedia of the best plants for attracting these beautiful pollinators to your garden.

Table of Contents:

• Garden "Pubs" for Butterflies, by Alcinda Lewis
• Butterfly Biology for Gardeners, by Alcinda Lewis
• Designing Gardens for Butterflies, by Alice Yarborough
• Encyclopedia of Butterflies
• Encyclopedia of Butterfly Plants
• Common Butterflies by Region
• Recommended Butterfly Plants by Region
• Resources
• Contributors
• Hardiness Zone Map