Monarch Butterfly Flowers You Should Grow
A migration journey of a thousand miles (or more) starts with lots of monarch butterfly flowers. Grow these nectar plants for monarchs.
Use This Monarch Migration Map to Track the Epic Journey
There's more to the journey of monarch butterflies than you may know. Study this monarch migration map to see the...
Parsley Caterpillar: Garden Friend or Foe?
Did you see a worm crawling on your parsley plants? Don't panic. Learn about the parsley caterpillar and the butterflies...
Where Do Butterflies Go When It Rains?
If a storm is coming, make sure your butterflies have safe habitat to ride out the weather. Find out where...
Myths and Facts About Butterfly Host Plants
It takes more than nectar to increase the variety of species in your garden. Learn about butterfly host plants and...
Top 10 Butterfly Host Plants to Attract Pollinators
Ready to take butterfly gardening to the next level? Plant butterfly host plants to give caterpillars food to eat and...
Attract Eastern Black Swallowtail Butterflies
Fill your herb garden and share the bounty with eastern black swallowtail butterflies. Learn what the caterpillar, eggs and butterflies...
Butterfly Identification: A Helpful Cheat Sheet
Love attracting butterflies to your backyard? Take notice of these flying pollinators and learn helpful butterfly identification tips.
Moth vs Butterfly: How to Tell the Difference
Many people think moths are the nighttime equivalent of butterflies, but it’s not quite that simple. Learn the differences between...
Tips for Watching and Photographing Butterflies
Watching butterflies is a delight at any age, but finding them can be a challenge. Get tips to make butterfly...
Where Do Birds Go During a Storm?
Where do birds go when it storms? From blizzards to heat waves we'll show you how to protect birds, bats...
Attract Pipevine Swallowtail Butterflies to Your Garden
Want to see a pipevine swallowtail butterfly in your own garden? Try planting native pipevines host plants to draw them...
3 Butterflies That Look Like Monarchs
Look closely at your backyard butterflies! Here's how to detect the subtle differences among the three butterflies that look...
Meet the Red Admiral Butterfly and Learn How to Attract Them
Learn how to identify and attract red admiral butterflies. Find out what they eat, where they live and what host...
Cardinal Flower Attracts Butterflies and Hummingbirds
Cardinal flower is a great perennial for a butterfly garden with moist soil. Watch hummingbirds flock to this native plant’s...
Look for Zebra Swallowtail Butterflies in Southern States
Attract elegant zebra swallowtail butterflies to your yard by growing their favorite nectar plants. Also discover the host plant for...
What Gardeners Should Know About the Cabbage White Butterfly
Learn how to identify a cabbage white butterfly. Discover what they eat, where they live and how to save your...
All About Eastern Tiger Swallowtail Butterflies and Caterpillars
Find out what eastern tiger swallowtail butterflies and their caterpillars look like and the best host plants to attract them.
17 Blooming Bushes That Attract Butterflies
Attract more beautiful pollinators with these flowering bushes that attract butterflies. You'll also get easy-care vibrant color to fill your...
Plant Colorful Lantana Flowers for Butterflies
Grow lantana in butterfly gardens to attract more of these nectar lovers. Learn tips for growing lantana flowers.
Silver-Spotted Skipper Butterflies: 5 Things to Know
Learn more about silver-spotted skippers, including how to identify these butterflies and how to attract them to your backyard.
6 Fascinating Facts About Cecropia Moths
Discover everything you need to know about the cecropia moth, one of the largest and most beautiful moths in America.
Meet the Colorful Moths You Can See During Daytime
Learn more about the bright, colorful moths you can see in your backyard any time of day.
How to Identify and Attract Pearl Crescent Butterflies
See what pearl crescent butterflies and caterpillar look like, boost your butterfly identification knowledge, and learn how to attract them...
Late-Blooming Fall Flowers That Attract Butterflies
When other blooms are past their prime, looks to these fall flowers that attract butterflies to keep your garden alive...
Plant a Caterpillar Cafe in Your Butterfly Garden
Add a mix of flowering shrubs, annuals and perennials to attract hungry caterpillars to visit your butterfly garden.
16 Long-Blooming Flowers for Attracting Butterflies and Hummingbirds
Fill your garden with colorful, nectar-rich flowers that will attract butterflies and hummingbirds from summer into fall.