Want to try butterfly gardening? Plant butterfly host plants to give caterpillars food and a place to grow through their ...

Figuring out the best plants for a butterfly garden is more than merely a desirable way to add charm, color and diversity to the plot. These days, keeping our gardens filled with butterflies should be ...

If you're wanting to make your yard more wildlife friendly to attract birds and butterflies, there's one magnificent tree you ...

Butterflies fluttering about make your outdoor living space feel extra charming. Not only is it a delight to marvel at their colorful, patterned wings as they land in your garden, but, just like bees ...

CHASKA, Minn. — Alan Branhagen is a butterfly expert, in addition to the operations director at the University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum. LAURA: So Alan, when we are talking host plants for ...

Oklahoma experts say planting milkweed, native flowers and maintaining pesticide-free gardens can create vital habitats for ...

Horticulture therapy is cheaper than going to a therapist. Many people enjoy growing plants; for there is a sense of accomplishment from starting a seed, nurturing it and then reaping a harvest. The ...

While butterflies will visit lots of different flowers, there are some that actually draw them. This can be for several reasons. Most commonly, there are some plants, such as dill, or milkweed, that ...

She started her parkway garden, her first big native plant “experiment,” with a 4-by-4-foot bed between the sidewalk and the ...

More than 70 volunteers recently appeared at the Goleta Butterfly Grove on Ellwood Mesa to plant trees and save butterflies.

Butterfly pea plants prefer sunny spots. Choose a place that gets full sun for at least six hours a day. If you are planting ...