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1: Common North American Butterflies
There is a wide range of butterfly species in North America. In this one continent alone, you may find several hundred species of butterfly. Let's examine a few of the most common of these North American butterflies.

2: Create a Butterfly Garden
Let's take a look at how to create a butterfly garden (just the basics). You need to have three goals in planning a butterfly garden: drawing in butterflies, keeping in butterflies, and encouraging them to breed.

3: Butterfly Nectar Plants: The Law of Attraction
If you want to start your own butterfly garden, then you’ll need to select some flowers and other plants which will attract them. For that, you must choose types which are common sources of food for various kinds of butterflies.

4: Butterfly Host Plants: Giving Butterflies a Place to Call Home
Butterflies prefer to lay their eggs on certain plants; these are called host plants. They are the plants off of which caterpillars feed while they grow, and they may also supply a location at which the caterpillars can make their cocoons.

5: An Introduction to Butterfly Gardening
f you want to bring butterflies into your garden, then you must make it more appealing to them. You will have to include plants which caterpillars are able to use, nourishment for adult butterflies, as well as a place where butterflies can breed effectively.


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