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Arbor Day Event: Butterfly Garden Planting

To celebrate Arbor Day in College Park, a butterfly habitat planting will be installed at Muskogee playground, including two native trees. from troop 2898 will be participating in the program.

What exactly is a butterfly garden?

According to the University of Maryland College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, butterfly gardens attract butterflies and promote butterfly conservation.

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"A well designed butterfly garden should contain plants to both attract butterflies and support their caterpillars," the school's website explains.


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