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Raising Caterpillars

  • Urban Ecology Center Classroom 8400 NW Military Hwy San Antonio, TX, 78248 United States (map)

Learn how to raise native caterpillars to butterflies from your very own home!

With the help of Alamo Area Master Naturalist Derrick Mims, participants are provided the knowledge and materials to support butterflies throughout their entire life cycle. Caterpillar Kit supplies are limited to the first 10 participants (one per household), all participants will receive a growing container and host plant (food) for the caterpillar. There will also be pollinator seeds for all that attend.

First 10 people will receive a grow tent and host plant

This is a program presented by the Butterfly Learning Center, a chapter project of the Alamo Area Master Naturalists.