Learn how to grow amazing milkweed in your backyard with these 5 top picks.
Attracting butterflies is a neighborhood affair.
If its sheer size doesn't grab your attention, the cecropia moth's arresting coloration certainly will.
"Plant it and they will come" is the butterfly gardener's mantra. My field of dreams began in 1981, when a job transfer moved me from downtown Detroit to rural Kansas.
Learn how volunteers all over the country tag monarch butterflies so that researchers can track and study them.
Her kids' encounter with a butterfly changed this mom's feelings about pesky caterpillars.
A tiny clear-winged creature hovers next to a flower then quickly rolls up its feeding tube and flies away. A hummingbird? Close, but no. It's a hummingbird clearwing moth.
Whenever monarch butterflies sail through my gardens, I stop whatever I'm doing to watch their graceful journey. The orange-and-black silhouettes cast a mesmerizing spell as they flutter amid my trumpet vines, purple coneflowers and sedums.
Chip Taylor created a monarch watch program which aims to educate students and adults on creating monarch habitats and more.
The mystery is solved. These 3 readers share the first time they saw a hummingbird moth.
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