You can’t plant a butterfly. You can, however, grow plants
that will attract and feed
caterpillars and the butterflies they turn into.
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And you can learn exactly which plants will do that as you
stroll with horticulturist Paul
Thomas through the butterfly
garden on the University of Georgia’s Griffin, Ga.,
campus.“A Walk Through the Butterfly Garden” will be a
special feature of the UGA
Research & Education Garden July 27 at 6:30 p.m.Thomas, an Extension Service floriculturist and associate
professor of horticulture at
UGA, has written more than 100 publications, including many on
butterfly gardening.
Preregistration by July 23 is required. To sign up, send a
$5 check payable to the
Research & Education Garden to Susan
Varlamoff, Research & Education Garden, 1109 Experiment
St., Griffin, GA 30223.
The event is the second in the 1999 Garden Workshop Series
hosted by the Research and
Education Garden, a unique 65-acre facility on the Griffin
campus of the UGA College of
Agricultural and Environmental Sciences. For directions,
call (770)
229-3367.
