Butterfly gardening
Butterfly gardening is a way to create, improve, and maintain habitat for lepidopterans including butterflies, skippers, and moths. Butterflies have four distinct life stages—egg, larva, chrysalis, and adult.Photo: Korall, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: Gardening to benefit butterflies
- Also known as: “butterfly garden”, “Butterfly Garden”, and “butterfly gardening”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Louisville Zoo and Joe Creason Park.
Louisville Zoo
Park
Photo: BlueShirtz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Louisville Zoological Gardens, commonly known as the Louisville Zoo, is a 134-acre zoo in Louisville, Kentucky, situated in the city's Poplar Level neighborhood.
Joe Creason Park
Park
Joe Creason Park is a municipal park in Louisville, Kentucky, United States. Located in the Poplar Level neighborhood, it is in roughly the central portion of the city.
Eleven Jones Cave
Cave
Eleven Jones Cave is located by Beargrass Creek in Louisville, Kentucky. It is 1,600 feet southeast of the corner of Eastern Parkway and Poplar Level Road on the west bank, between Louisville Cemetery and Calvary Cemetery, near St. Xavier High School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint Matthews and Audubon Park.
Saint Matthews
Photo: Angry Aspie, CC BY 3.0.
St. Matthews is a city in the Kentucky Derby Region, part of metro Louisville with an approximate population of 15,000.
Audubon Park
Village
Photo: Retired username, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Audubon Park is a home rule-class city in central Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 1,433 as of the 2020 census, down from 1,473 at the 2010 census.
Seneca Gardens
Village
Seneca Gardens is a home rule-class city in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States, and a part of the Louisville Metro government. With the single exception of the Keneseth Israel Synagogue, all buildings within city limits are residential.
Butterfly gardening
- Categories: garden, gardening, zoo, and recreation area
- Location: Jefferson, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.2074° or 38° 12′ 27″ northLongitude
-85.7059° or 85° 42′ 21″ westOpen location code
86CP674V+WJOpenStreetMap ID
node 6886874994OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveWikidata ID
Q3243966
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Butterfly gardening” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بستنة الفراشات”
- Danish: “sommerfuglehave”
- Danish: “Sommerfuglehave”
- Finnish: “perhospuutarha”
- Finnish: “Perhospuutarha”
- Hebrew: “גינת פרפרים”
- Japanese: “バタフライガーデン”
- Korean: “나비 원예”
- Latvian: “tauriņiem labvēlīga dārzkopība”
- Latvian: “tauriņu dārzi”
- Latvian: “tauriņu dārzs”
- Latvian: “tauriņu dārzu dārzkopība”
- Malayalam: “ശലഭോദ്യാനം”
- Persian: “باغبانی برای پروانه”
- Swedish: “fjärilsträdgård”
- Swedish: “Fjärilsträdgård”
- Vietnamese: “Vườn ươm bướm”
Localities in the Area
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