There's something genuinely wonderful about watching a swallowtail drift across your garden and land on a bloom you planted ...

Butterflies are beautiful and important pollinators that add biodiversity to the garden. In my work as professional gardener, clients often ask me to plant more flowers that will attract butterflies ...

Butterflies do more than just bring beauty to a garden; they're important pollinators, and many species need our help. The good news? Creating a butterfly-friendly garden is easier than you might ...

Butterflies select flowers based on nectar, color, and scent for survival and reproduction. Their long proboscis allows access to deep nectar sources within specific blooms. Bright colors and sweet ...

Monarch butterfly resting on green vegetation - Dennis W Donohue/Shutterstock If you appreciate butterflies, you know how the sight of these winged insects in your yard or garden can be both thrilling ...

John Hart Asher was feeling low one day in early November, until he stepped outside into a commotion of busy wings. Dozens of butterflies—mostly queens and monarchs but also sulphurs, eastern commas, ...

WORD ON THE WIND: We're fairly sure that butterflies don't telephone each other, nor do they text, send postcards, and drop private messages, but word must have gotten out on the winter wind that ...

From tulsi to marigolds, everyday plants are helping bring nature back to cities. Here’s why balcony gardens matter for the ...

A new attraction has joined the spring season at The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch with the opening of the Butterfly Encounter, an interactive greenhouse where visitors can mingle with hundreds of ...