Our Award winning Butterfly Colony package includes the following;

1. Complete dtailed instructions and 24/7 Web based Support including On Demand Video help.
While reading is fundamental our videos bring a new exciting level of interaction and wonder to the experience.
You can quickly access the videos to see all the life stages and answer your many questions.
You can watch the videos as many times as you want and share them with your friends too.
The goal of these videos is to provide insight into the lives of all butterflies and their impact on their ecosystems.
They cover interesting facts with tips for a prize winning butterfly refuge, and how to get community suport too.
The videos demonstrate the interdependencies of plants and insects and their complex relationships with our lives.

2. A certificate for your Butterfly Starter Culture (6 or more caterpillars). A very good start!
When you are ready simply visit our website or call our toll free number and our laboratory facility will
carefully ship your fully guaranteed perfect specimens, their prepared food and simple to follow care instructions.
When they arrive simply place your new caterpillars in a protected well lit area away from direct sunlight and major
temperature fluctuations, then watch them grow. Is easy enough for a 4 year old to master with a little help.
($4 shipping and handling depending on the method and time of year you chose to have the caterpilars sent.)
We guarantee at least three butterflies to be perfect specimens, ready to propagate and begin the cycle anew.
After arrival it will take approximately 3 weeks for your healthy larvae to develop into beautiful butterflies.
During extremely hot or cold weather, delivery of live larvae may be delayed. We care about these little guys!
Available only in the Continental U.S. and Alaska. Due to postal restrictions APO addresses are not allowed.
After observing their complete life cycle, experience the joy of releasing your butterflies into your backyard refuge.

3. One 13 inch mesh sided cube habitat with clear view window and large ziper side for easy access.
Will keep your caterpillars safe and allow you to watch your butterflies emerge from their chrysalis fully protected.
It will fold flat and is ready to go wherever you do. This same castle is used by many professional breeders around
the globe and is widely considered the best of the best. It can be bleach sanitized and reused year after year.

4. An adult butterfly feeding kit including plastic vial and prepared nectar solution. keep them happy and well fed
until your plants have time to bloom and provide food for any lucky butterfly that finds your backyard oasis.
We also provide recipes for alternative nectar sources that wil keep your butterflies strong, active and ready to mate.

5. The back of this sheet contains more detailed instructions and a full sized butterfly lifecycle poster,ready to hang.
It includes tips for raising butterflies and the list of plants your painted lady butterflies can use to feed their young.
It shows all the stages of your butterfies’ lives and pictures of many of their fvorite food plants. You will be able to
get a head start and find local resources for your butterfly colony and help create a natural habitat for their offspring.

6. 100+ Easy Growing Garden seeds with at least 25 varieties of plants that attract butterflies and are food for their
young and adult stages. These are guaranteed to grow in almost any area of North America and are sure to please
both the butterflies and al those that see their blooms and foliage. We include tips on seed germination and
transplanting so even you can have a green thumb with our simple to follow instructions.

7. Membership in our National Campaign to ensure that butterflies have natural habitats across North America and
are protected. You will have acces to our member map and can include your garden location as well as pictures of
your successes. This is a free online suport community where you can share knowledge and find others in your
community to share and trade your insight and materials. This community welcomes you as an important part of
our efforts to protect our environment. When you redeem your certificate we begin our updates and suport.

Want to compare our product to others you may have seen?

Our Award Winning Butterfly Colony
  
Insect Lore Bugville
$28 plus $6 S&H = $34
29.99 Plus 12.99 S&H = $43
6 Caterpillars in 12 ounce culture
  
5 caterpillars in 8 oz cup
$4 to redeem certificates.
  
$6 to redeem each certificate
Human Customer Service
  
Automated order process
Professional Net Enclosure
  
Inexpensive mesh spiral
Detailed Lifecycle / Poster
  
Simplistic picture poster
Activity Projects Many!!!
  
Activity Guide - 2 pages
Free On Line Learning Videos
  
Short DVD
24/7 On Demand Video Help
  
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Free Replacement Guarantee
  
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100 + Host Plant Seeds
 
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Cutting Waterpic / Feeder
  
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Nectar For Adult Butterflies
  
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Biodegradable Packaging
  
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National Membership / Map Pin
  
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Ongoing Suport and Survey
  
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Picture Contests
  
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Educator Discounts
  
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Combined Shipping On All Orders
  
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% Donation Of Every Sale
 
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Free Seed Program
  
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Community Question Forum
  
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