Saturday in the Gardens: Butterfly Puddler

The University of Florida's Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) Extension, Lake County presents Saturday in the Gardens Series. Join UF/IFAS Extension Horticulture Master Gardener Volunteer Sandra Bryan, as she presents on Butterfly Puddlers.

Date: August 30, 2025

Time: 10:00 am

Topic: Butterfly Puddler

Location: 1951Woodlea Road, Tavares, FL 32778 - Auditorium

What is a butterfly puddler? This is a station, or a dish, filled with rocks for butterflies to perch on and sand or dirt that is kept moist so that butterflies can drink and absorb some much-needed nutrients. Come learn what they are, what they are used for and how to create your very own butterfly puddler for your butterfly garden.

For more information contact Maria Bautista at: [email protected] and/or JuWanda Rowell at [email protected]

Host or Publisher UF/IFAS Extension, Lake County