A versatile garden is a productive garden. To create a butterfly paradise filled with herbs for summer meals, consider some ...

Nectar plants give butterfly gardens a powerful boost. But they’re not the only key to drawing pretty pollinators to your yard. As your favorite winged beauties transition through their life cycle, ...

Milkweed is beautiful, easy to grow, and necessary for butterflies to survive. Here's how to grow and care for milkweed the ...

Butterflies particularly like short, tubular flowers and daisy-shaped flowers—but are attracted to any blooms with bright colors and fragrances. Milkweed is a monarch butterfly's home base—where it ...

Want to add interest, color, movement and wildlife to your garden this summer? If so, then plant a butterfly garden! There ...

Q: I’d like to create a butterfly garden ... pick plants to suit the existing conditions than trying to change conditions to suit specific plants.) Evaluate how much direct summer sun the ...

Plant in full sun 1 to 2 feet apart as they tend to spread as ... With silvery leaves and pretty purple flowers, this butterfly magnet looks great along garden borders. Added bonus: There are dozens ...

Not every plant will thrive in a window box on a south-facing facade or a sun-filled patio full of terracotta planters, but ...

Select a space where there is full sun. Till the soil ... According to Garden Design, gardeners should select plants that will support the butterfly life cycle. That means planting flowers that ...

Mark Newberger's garden on Mount Ashland features native plant species that support monarch butterflies and other pollinators ...