Butterfly Gardening in Silver Spring, Maryland

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The Most Attractive Nectar Plants for Butterflies and Moths in my Garden
Where to Find these Plants
Patio Gardening for Butterflies
You can attract butterflies and moths with fruit.
Butterflies that nectar at the most different plants.
Butterfly List for the Garden 2004 -2008
Butterfly List for the Garden 1993-2003
Notes on Sightings
Caterpillars in the Garden
Butterfly-Attracting Plants in the Garden
Flowers and the Butterflies and Moths Seen Nectaring on Them
Butterfly species and the nectar plants that they visit based on data from my butterfly garden.
My Favorite Links
Planting a Native Plant, Deer Resistant, Butterfly Attracting Garden
Binoculars
Where is my garden?
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Acknowledgements

  • For more information on butterflies in the Washington, D.C. area, check out the Washington Area Butterfly Club’s web site at:

http://users.sitestar.net/butterfly/index.htm

  • For information on recent butterfly sightings nationwide, go to:

http://www.naba.org/sightings.html

  • The two local email groups that cover butterfly watching are: "VA-MD-DE-Bugs" and "valeps." Both can be accessed by going to www.yahooegroups.com.
  • /For Denise Gibbs' Monarch migration reports from Assateague Island, Virginia:

http://mysite.verizon.net/robgibbs301/monarch.htm/

 

  • See also the web site for Cape May's Monarch migration monitoring project:

http://www.concord.org/~dick/mon.html

  • For a database on the distribution of butterflies throughout the entire United States by state and county

http://www.butterfliesandmoths.org/:

 

  • For butterfly gardening advice from a butterfly gardener in North Carolina (U.S.):

http://www.duke.edu/~cwcook/plants4leps.html

  • My Flickr page:
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    http://www.flickr.com/photos/raueri/

     

     

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