Stump the Librarian
Stump the Librarian
Kent District Library
Episode 79 Gardens Galore!
26 minutes Posted Nov 5, 2025 at 8:00 pm.
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Gardens Galore! 
In this episode we answer the questions “How did Meijer Gardens begin?” and “What is the difference between moths and butterflies?” We also share a fact of the day from Ada Librarian Ally and Jill recommends a beginning chapter book about two funny friends. To submit your own question, go to KDL.org/Stump. We can’t wait to hear from you!       
 
Ally’s Fact of the Day: Everything Awesome About Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Beasts! by Mike Lowery 
https://kdl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S174C703808 
Jill’s book recommendation: Bink and Gollie by Kate DiCamillo 
https://kdl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S174C128693  
 
Concerning Meijer Gardens: 
https://www.meijergardens.org/thirty/  
https://www.meijergardens.org/thirty/#uael-video-gallery-0b5e916-1  
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Botanical_garden  
 
Concerning butterflies & moths: 
https://australianbutterflies.com/8-differences-between-butterflies-and-moths/  
https://butterfly-conservation.org/moths-matter-campaign/moth-facts  
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_butterflies_and_moths  
https://www.loc.gov/everyday-mysteries/zoology/item/how-can-you-tell-the-difference-between-a-butterfly-and-a-moth/  
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/caterpillar-butterfly-metamorphosis-explainer/  
Butterflies & Moths by John Feltwell: https://kdl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S174C580472  
What’s in chrysalis? https://youtu.be/uK_iZZ4Bx2o  
Breaking down differences video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UWU7nefFkto