How to Create a Butterfly Garden to Attract Beautiful Pollinators
One of the best ways to attract butterflies is to plant a variety of nectar-rich flowers that bloom across the seasons. These ...
Picky eaters by day, buffet by night: Butterfly and moth diets sync to plant aromas
The scent of blooming flowers and fresh plant life is not just a perk of springtime; it is a key driver in the survival and ...
Butterflies are in trouble. Your garden can help.
What you plant — and what you avoid — in the backyard can make a difference to your local butterfly population.
RiverBender.com1d
Create a Butterfly Garden in Your Backyard: A Sanctuary for Nature's Marvels
Did you know that butterflies play a crucial role in our ecosystems These delicate creatures are not only a stunning sight ...
The Baltimore Sun22d
Garden Q&A: How can I support early butterflies?
Q: I learned about some local butterflies that spend the winter as adults, coming out in early spring. What can I grow to feed them? A: Some of our earliest-flying butterflies can be seen on mild ...
Study shows huge declines in most butterfly species across continental US
A study compiled data from more than 76,000 butterfly surveys across the continental U.S. The declines seen in the last 20 years alarmed researchers.
Building backyard wildlife habitats for birds, bees and butterflies
“Proper ventilation and drainage make it a safe, long-term home (for birds),” Kurup says. This prevents moisture buildup ...
Newsday23d
Butterfly populations drop 22%, study shows. Long Island preservationist is trying to stop trend
founder of a website that sells milkweed seeds and plants for monarch butterflies to feed from and lay their eggs on. The number of butterflies in the United States from 2000 to 2020 declined 22% ...