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Attracting Butterflies with Native Plants / Hoffmaster State Park / Muskegon MI

Name of Event: Hoffmaster State Park - Attracting Butterflies with Native Plants

Sponsoring Organization: Hoffmaster State Park

Date: June 08, 2019

Start Time: 9:00am

End Time: 1:00pm

Location : Gillette Sand Dune Visitor Center, Hoffmaster State Park, 6585 Lake Harbor Road Muskegon MI, 49441

Description of the Event: Join presenters Craig Elston of CDE Nature and DNR park naturalist Elizabeth Tilman to learn to identify butterflies, their life cycles and habitat needs. Advantages of using native plants in the home landscape to attract butterflies and other pollinators. How to start your own butterfly and pollinator garden including the top ten nectar/larval plants for butterflies.

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Website Link for Event: https://media.state.mi.us/MichiganeStore/public/ProductDetails.aspx?categoryID=54&productID=1137