Have a go at fermenting some fruit by stirring fresh fruit chunks into fermentation syrup (sugar, water and baking yeast) to make a tasty treat for butterflies in your garden.
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Cost
- FREE
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- ££
- £££
Indoors/Outdoors
- Indoors
- Outdoors
Day/Night
- Day
- Night
Ages
- 3-5
- 5-7
- 7-11
- 11-14
- 14-18
Seasons
- Spring
- Summer
- Autumn
- Winter
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Why
Why? Butterflies enjoy slurping up fruit juices because they’re full of sugary goodness! Leave old or fermented fruit out in your garden during the summer and keep an eye out for thirsty butterflies.