Butterflies of the Florida Keys
Title | Butterflies of the Florida Keys PDF eBook |
Author | Marc C. Minno |
Publisher | |
Pages | 184 |
Release | 1993 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN |
Butterflies of Southwest Florida
Title | Butterflies of Southwest Florida PDF eBook |
Author | Marc C. Minno |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2009-12 |
Genre | Butterflies |
ISBN | 9780982551677 |
Butterflies of Southwest Florida: This waterproof guide beautifully illustrates over 80 species of butterflies and most of their caterpillars found in southwestern Florida. The pocket-sized guide features color photos in a side-by-side format that makes it ideal for field use. Both temperate and colorful tropical species such as the Malachite and Ruddy Daggerwing are shown. Common and scientific names, adult size, season when they can be found, and their caterpillar host plants are listed. Tips on finding butterflies and caterpillars are given and the life cycle of the Gulf Fritillary is illustrated. Nature enthusiasts of all ages will enjoy using this guide.
Attracting Hummingbirds and Butterflies in Tropical Florida
Title | Attracting Hummingbirds and Butterflies in Tropical Florida PDF eBook |
Author | Roger L. Hammer |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2015 |
Genre | Gardening |
ISBN | 9780813060248 |
From groundcovers to large trees, from soil requirements to effective seeding and frost-protection strategies, the author catalogues 200 of the best plants for luring hummingbirds and butterflies into even the smallest yards. The book offers helpful tips for beginning and establishing a thriving refuge that is easy to maintain, and the selection of exotic plants are all safe for use in Florida. --
Florida Butterfly Caterpillars and Their Host Plants
Title | Florida Butterfly Caterpillars and Their Host Plants PDF eBook |
Author | Marc C. Minno |
Publisher | |
Pages | 341 |
Release | 2005 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 9780813027890 |
Whether in scrub forest, freshwater marsh, or your own backyard, this book will inspire you to go out and make friends with a caterpillar near you."--BOOK JACKET.
A Swift Guide to Butterflies of Mexico and Central America
Title | A Swift Guide to Butterflies of Mexico and Central America PDF eBook |
Author | Jeffrey Glassberg |
Publisher | Princeton University Press |
Pages | 304 |
Release | 2018-01-30 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 1400889863 |
A groundbreaking photographic field guide to almost all of Mexico's butterfly species and many of Central America's This is a revised second edition of a groundbreaking photographic field guide to the butterflies of Mexico and Central America. Written by Jeffrey Glassberg, the pioneering authority on the field identification of butterflies, the guide covers more than 2,000 species and features over 3,700 large, gorgeous color photographs, the very best images available, accompanied by authoritative facing-page text. This second edition includes more species, more than 1,500 new photos, and updated text, maps, and species names. And range maps, field marks, and host plants are included for all Mexican butterflies. The result is an ideal field guide that will enable you to identify almost every butterfly you see. A revised second edition of a groundbreaking guide, featuring more species, more than 1,500 new photos, and updated text, maps, and species names The first complete guide to Mexican butterflies Covers almost all of Mexico's more than 1,700 species, plus many Central American species, including more than two-thirds of those in Costa Rica Written by the pioneering authority on the field identification of butterflies Beautifully illustrated with more than 3800 color photographs that show almost all known Mexican species and about 90% of Costa Rican and Panamanian species Range maps, field marks, and host plants for all Mexican species Authoritative facing-page text An invaluable tool for field identification
Haunted Key West
Title | Haunted Key West PDF eBook |
Author | David L. Sloan |
Publisher | Phantom Press |
Pages | 132 |
Release | 2003 |
Genre | Body, Mind & Spirit |
ISBN | 9780967449838 |
Two incredible books in one. Haunted Key West tells tales from ten of Key Wests favorite hauntings including the ghost of Ernest Hemingway, the lady in blue and the ghost of US. Strange Key West takes you beyond the supernatural with amazing stories about voodoo curses, bizarre cemeteries and a grotto that protects the island from hurricanes.
Native Plants for Florida Gardens
Title | Native Plants for Florida Gardens PDF eBook |
Author | Stacey Matrazzo |
Publisher | Rowman & Littlefield |
Pages | 233 |
Release | 2020-01-13 |
Genre | Gardening |
ISBN | 149304379X |
Florida is home to an entire library of native plants that evolved to thrive in its range of climate regions. Native Plants for Florida Gardens profiles 100 Florida native wildflowers, shrubs, vines and trees that can transform typical Florida landscapes. Striking color photography showcases species and flowering characteristics. With the expertise of the Florida Wildlife Foundation, anyone can create lovely, low-maintenance gardens that will tolerate Florida’s roughest conditions, resist disease, and support biodiversity.