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Butterfly conference comes to Fort Myers

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The 10th annual Southwest Florida Butterfly Conference is coming to Fort Myers on Saturday, Nov. 6.

The event will take place at Lee County Extension, 3406 Palm Beach Blvd. (SR80) Ft. Myers. The registration fee is $10 per person or $12 at the door.

A box lunch will be provided for $5 per person.

The 10th Annual Southwest Florida Butterfly Conference features 3 top-notch speakers and a butterfly garden tour. Subject includes ‘Monitoring Monarchs and Milkweeds,’ ‘Monarchs in Education,’ and ‘Beyond Pentas: Butterfly Garden Design for Butterflies and Caterpillars.’

Exhibitors and vendors include D&D Growers, John Sibley’s All Native Nursery, Calusa Nature Center, Bayshore Nursery, Lee County Manatee Park, Native Plant Society, Nick Bodven, North American Butterfly Society, Pine Forest Fruit and Flower Farm, University of Florida Publications, Riverland Nursery, Peace River Butterfly Society and Fort Myers Butterfly Estates.

Go to lee.ifas.ufl.eduand scroll down and click on icon WebTRAC or call 533-7514.