Insect Lore Butterfly Garden (Packaging May Vary)

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The Butterfly Garden Habitat is a reusable, cylindrical mesh container perfect for up-close butterfly viewing! Joe filmed it ( slow action) so when pics all joined you had the whole event on film - was taken to school for ‘ show n tell- l still have the video on my phone! It perfectly compliments the study of insects and life and living processes - for use in the classroom or home. Once you have received your kit you will be able to redeem your caterpillars by post from Insect Lore.

This kit contains a reusable Butterfly Garden Habitat, a voucher for caterpillars to be sent to you, an instruction and information guide and feeding pippette. Today Insect Lore supply a great range of activity kits for children to help them understand the process of an insect's life.The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. Caterpillars have false legs at the rear of their bodies, which can be used for grasping or as "suction" cups. Please note that Caterpillars will only be sent from March to Mid-September, as they would not survive at other times of year.

After 7-10 days they will form chrysalides and then wait for them to emerge as stunning butterflies.

We only use native British species, so the adult ladybirds / butterflies can then be released in your garden. Specially coded caterpillar voucher, to redeem online for 5 baby caterpillars and food, to be delivered to your door. We will use your data to personalise and improve your experience on our digital platforms and to send you relevant products and offers we think you'll love. a pop-up, reusable 30cm tall mesh habitat ideal for butterfly viewing, a feeding pipette, complete instructions, a voucher for 3-5 live caterpillars (caterpillars available March to mid-September during the butterfly season). But for the education value, and the joy on my daughters face when they first started pupating, and then again when they emerged as stunning butterflies, it is well worth the cost.

This educational kit gives children the opportunity to watch close up the miracle of 'Metamorphosis'.After seven to ten days they will hang upside down and harden into chrysalids (chrysalids are also known as pupae). Children can see how butterflies change as they grow with the Live Butterfly Garden by Insect Lore and then release them in your very own garden. The whole experience takes 3 to 5 weeks and ends when the butterflies are released back into nature.