People are rapidly discovering the joy of gardening to attract butterflies. It’s a simple, fun, and rewarding way to explore the natural world and bring the beauty of nature closer. Few other forms of wildlife are more attractive or as easily observed as butterflies and...
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Identify the butterflies of the Midwest with this easy-to-use field guide, featuring full-color photographs and helpful information! Butterflies are fascinating, beautiful, and a joy to behold. Now observing them is even better with the Butterflies of the Midwest Field Guide. This handy book by acclaimed author and...
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The presence of birds, bees, and butterflies suggests a healthy, Earth-friendly place. These most welcome guests also bring joy to those who appreciate watching them. Now you can turn your yard into a perfect habitat that attracts them and, more importantly, helps them thrive. Professional nature...
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Butterflies of the South & Southeast, by Jaret C. Daniels, Ph.D., teaches us how to put a name to these beautiful winged creatures. Whether you’re in the backyard, tending to your garden, or out and about, keep this convenient butterfly guide close at hand. Designed for...
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Backyard Science & Discovery Workbook: California by botanist George Miller features more than 20 simple, fun introductions to astronomy, birds, geology, and more. Plus, more than a dozen activities help kids to make hypotheses, experiment, and observe. The 19 hands-on science projects include activities such as...
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Kids love the thrill of discovery―especially when it comes to bugs. Children can become young entomologists when they learn all about bees, butterflies, spiders, and other creepy-crawlies. Jaret C. Daniels, author of Insects & Bugs for Kids: Butterflies, Bees, and More, presents a kids’ introduction...
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With Native Plant Gardening for Birds, Bees & Butterflies: Southwest, by George Miller, you can plan your landscape to invite beloved backyard visitors to your garden, whether you live in Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, west Texas, or Utah. The presence of birds, bees, and butterflies...
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With Native Plant Gardening for Birds, Bees & Butterflies: Southeast, by acclaimed author and expert entomologist Jaret C. Daniels, you can plan your landscape to invite beloved backyard visitors to your garden in northern Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West...
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Brett Ortler, author of Backyard Science & Discovery Workbook: Midwest, shares with readers his love for nature. His fervent hope is that kids will get outside, observe, learn, and protect the nature of the Midwest. In today’s post, Brett shares how to teach kids to raise...
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When you think of the amazing animals in this world, you may picture large, furry critters such as bears or moose. Yes, there are many crazy cool critters. In fact, there are about 5,000 mammals in the world. But at this time of year, when I...
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