Butterfly gardens are all the rage right now in the gardening world, and there’s a good reason for it. Beyond attracting beautiful winged pollinators to your yard, butterfly gardens provide essential ...

We all likely have heard about the worldwide decline of monarch butterflies, but we can aid their recovery by planting milkweed (Asclepias), the monarchs’ only host plant. The actual life cycle of the ...

In the world of flowering shrubs, few plants can match Buddleia for the ability to attract butterflies. Given the common name of butterfly bush, many gardeners refer to it as a "butterfly magnet," ...

Called by many common names, Conclinium greggii is well known to anyone who gardens for pollinators. Most simply call this plant Gregg’s blue mistflower. A Texas SmartScape plant, the 2020 Texas ...

Crucially, avoid all chemicals to ensure a thriving habitat. This simple approach guarantees a vibrant space, attracting butterflies throughout the year.