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DIY
CRITTER
CLUES
1 My name means
“long tail” because
of my long tail
feathers.
2 I can learn to talk!
PLANTING 3 I am a popular
MILKWEED the world.
pet all around
this page, from top: mimiandaunt/bigstock; (critter clues) den trushtin/unsplash.
4 I am sometimes
Plant milkweed to help monarch butterflies! called a “budgie.”
opposite page: (amazing world) rabbitti/bigstock; barmalini/bigstock.
1. Call your local plant nursery. Ask if they have
milkweed plants or seeds.
2. If you are planting seeds, plant them in the fall. What am I?
Choose a sunny area.
3. Follow the directions on the seed packet.
4. If you are planting flowers from your nursery,
plant them in the spring.
5. Keep the soil wet by watering your plants
daily as needed.
6. Watch your plants grow. Look for monarchs!
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