Butterfly flowers and host plants are easy to add to any garden. You're sure to find tons of options for annuals and perennials on this list.
Beautiful perennial and annual plants that attract butterflies and hummingbirds. Trusty and easy to grow varieties the creatures love!
Create a butterfly- and bird-friendly landscape with these garden plans. Each design includes a mix of plants that can provide nectar, seeds, and shelter to wildlife. Add a water source to further enhance the habitat.
Read along to learn about the top 23 plants for pollinators to add to your garden that will attract bees, butterflies, and hummingirds!
Create a magical butterfly garden in your own backyard with these simple tips! Learn which plants are best for butterfly gardens.
Butterfly gardens are a beautiful and easy way to attract a variety of winged visitors to your backyard. They provide a peaceful and colorful environment, and help support local butterfly populations.
Picture this: a vibrant garden filled with fluttering wings, brilliant colors, and the gentle hum of life. Now, imagine that this garden is not only a feast for your eyes but also a vital lifeline
Have you always wanted to enjoy butterflies in your garden? Read How to Plant a Butterfly Garden for some great ideas on how to keep them coming back!
Picture this: a vibrant garden filled with fluttering wings, brilliant colors, and the gentle hum of life. Now, imagine that this garden is not only a feast for your eyes but also a vital lifeline
Five easy tips and techniques, results of a two-year study, for how to build and sustain a monarch butterfly's dream garden.
Have you always wanted to enjoy butterflies in your garden? Read How to Plant a Butterfly Garden for some great ideas on how to keep them coming back!
Have you always wanted to enjoy butterflies in your garden? Read How to Plant a Butterfly Garden for some great ideas on how to keep them coming back!
Read along to learn how to attract monarch butterflies to your garden, safely raise monarch caterpillars in an enclosure, and release them as butterflies!
Create a butterfly- and bird-friendly landscape with these garden plans. Each design includes a mix of plants that can provide nectar, seeds, and shelter to wildlife. Add a water source to further enhance the habitat.
Butterflies are some of the most delightful and captivating creatures that we can attract to our gardens. Not only are they a joy to observe, but they also play a vital role in pollinating many of our favorite flowering plants. If you’re looking to create a butterfly-friendly oasis, consider incorporating these beautiful and butterfly-attracting plants …
A flower garden is a great way to add life to your backyard. Make sure to try out some of the flowers we suggested to attract butterflies and hummingbirds!
If you want to create a biodiverse and sustainable garden, plant these native flowers for butterflies in Sacramento. When considering which native plants to
Many gardeners love rose campion plants as their flowers brighten up any space. This flower’s blooms can be pink, white, or magenta... Here's everything you need to know...
Read along to learn how to attract monarch butterflies to your garden, safely raise monarch caterpillars in an enclosure, and release them as butterflies!
What do butterflies eat and drink? From nectar flowers to tree sap and mud puddles, here are some things butterflies flock to.
Learn how to plant your own butterfly garden with these tips on prepping the beds, picking out plants, planting, edging and mulching for your budget DIY landscaping project. Today is the big reveal of my budget DIY landscaping and butterfly garden. This project started when I received a price quote of $2800 to lay river...Read More »
Create a sunny, low-maintenance backyard oasis with one of our garden plans you can download for free. We have 15 beautiful options to choose from.
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Plant these 15 best flowers to attract hummingbirds to your garden - so you can help support their populations, and enjoy the company!
Use this guide to learn how to find butterfly eggs for an exciting and rewarding experience, especially if you choose to raise them inside!
Dragonflies are welcoming guests in the garden. They have graceful flights and swift acrobatics, but there's more to their presence than meets the eye. Adult dragonflies are skilled hunters and voracious predators of various flying insects, including mosquitoes. They are incredibly agile and can catch and consume mosquitoes in mid-air with their specialized mouthparts. Surprisingly, a single dragonfly can consume between 12 and hundreds of mosquitoes per day.
You've probably heard that you should plant milkweed to save the monarch butterflies. But many people make this one common mistake when they buy milkweed plants for their garden—and inadvertently do more harm than good.
Are you thinking of expanding your house garden with Butterfly bushes? Learn everything about propagating butterfly bush including the methods of seedling,
Without a place to lay their eggs and nurture their young, we can’t have the mature butterflies we love, providing essential pollination for our gardens.
Create an all-season perennial garden so that the blooms just keep on blooming! Enjoy three or four seasons of color and beauty throughout your yard by following our easy guide.
Pollinator gardens are special gardens designed to attract pollinators. These pollinators include bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds.
Want to learn how to attract hummingbirds to your garden? This guide will show you which flowers and feeders work best!
Find out which annuals are best for attracting hummingbirds and butterflies, along with tips for a successful garden.
A very desirable garden plant, Cirsium rivulare 'Atropurpureum', commonly known as Plume Thistle, is a tall, branching, upright perennial exhibiting strong, leafless stems with pincushion-like, deep crimson flowers, up to 1 in wide (3 cm), atop a large basal rosette of soft green leaves. A magnet for bees and birds!
Dragonflies can eat hundreds of mosquitoes every day to help keep your backyard mosquito free. Here are 5 plants that attract dragonflies to your garden.
