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Earth Matters – Butterflies of the Clarence Valley

cvreview-imagesc   In the fourth Earth Matters session of the year Fig Forest, Landcare project officer, local botanic expert and butterfly enthusiast, will give an overview of the basic ecology of butterflies. He will talk about the 110 species, mainly from the Clarence Valley, that he has observed, identified, researched and photographed. Fig’s presentation will cover what plants to use to attract butterflies to your garden, how to identify the butterflies you have and what butterflies feed on and more. Earth Matters is a session on environmental issues which is conducted every two months by the Clarence Valley Conservation Coalition in conjunction with the Clarence Environment Centre. Time: 5.30pm, Monday, September 19. Venue: Staffroom, Grafton Primary School, Queen St, Grafton. All welcome. For further information contact Stan on 6644 9309. Leonie Blain