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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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