Lukas Nursery & Butterfly Encounter in Oviedo, FL

Lukas Nursery & Butterfly Encounter is an independent, family-run nursery and garden center that sells a wide range of plants and landscaping supplies. It features one of the largest native butterfly conservatories in the state of Florida, and the broadest assortment of landscape, patio, and indoor plants. Guests can take advantage of the facility's year-round butterfly and bird conservatory, which offers a unique experience. They can enjoy a location with an enchanting environment because of classical music, bubbling water, a large number of fluttering butterflies, and beautiful greeneries. Visitors can also explore the butterfly farm, where caterpillars and chrysalises live and hatch in front of their very eyes.

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Hawk Rescued at Florida Elementary School

Many of us like the simple pleasure of watching garden birds from the window because it makes us feel more in tune with nature. In connection with this, we often hear reports of birds slamming through glass windows in an instant. Given their superior navigational abilities and high intelligence regarding natural predators and obstacles in their habitat, it may seem strange that a bird would commit this error. The reflection, especially on bright, sunny days, is the main reason why most birds fly into windows. They don't perceive them as solid barriers because they think the projection of the sky and trees is an extension of the immediate surroundings. Click here to read more.