BUTTERFLY WORKSHOP
WITH MARC MINNO
SEPTEMBER 10, 2011 9AM-3PM
Marc Minno is the author of Butterfly
Gardening in Florida and many many other books. For
the past 11 years you have asked us for this workshop! Marc recently
received the Southern
Lepidopterists' Society John Abbott Award for outstanding
achievement in expanding knowledge of Lepidoptera.
The workshop will begin inside
with butterfly biology and ecology featuring Marc’s beautiful field
photography. Marc will then lead the group outside on The Florida
Scrub-Jay Trail to identify butterflies and caterpillars as well
as discuss how to attract butterflies to your property.
You will
participate in tagging and releasing Monarchs, as well as other
butterflies in the garden. How to rear and monitor butterflies
as well as how to properly make a collection of butterflies, moths
and other insects will be demonstrated.
Bring a brown-bag lunch
and enjoy time with Marc as he autographs his books and signs his
quick identification guides which will be available for sale.
Space
is Limited.
Cost: $25.00
RSVP: Reserve your space and application
by contacting us at (352)-429-5566 or
Workshop will close
once filled, and no later than August 26th,
whichever comes
first.
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