Key Points Milkweed is the only plant monarch butterflies can lay their eggs on and feed from as caterpillars.Other ...

The plant most gardeners buy to save the monarch butterfly is quietly making things worse. Every spring, nurseries and ...

You might look to the stars or your birthstone for a personal symbol, but have you ever considered butterflies? These ...

If it is poked or disturbed, an orange dog caterpillar will extrude a two-pronged red or orange scent gland (called the ...

Beginning a butterfly garden can be as simple as choosing flowering plants that will invite adult butterflies to your garden to feed. But if you want to create a butterfly garden that will act as a ...

Want to encourage more butterflies in your backyard or garden? Consider planting in concert with the lifecycle of butterflies in your region! Avid butterfly gardeners typically know their way around a ...

Want to attract more butterflies to your shade garden? Start with our expert's list of the best shade plants for butterflies.

Butterflies are like flying flowers. Their beautiful wings and flights of fancy delight children and adults alike. Attracting butterflies to your landscape is as easy as it is fun. Luckily, the ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... This column resumes the development of a butterfly garden to fill a 270-square-foot open space resulting from the removal of a large invasive shrub. The ...

On Monday’s Sustainable Living show we talked with guest expert Anita Camacho of Little Red Wagon Native Nursery. Anita Camacho is a Florida native to the Tampa Bay area and President and Founder of ...

Looking like flecks of paint rising from an artist’s canvas to seek freedom in flight, butterflies personify beauty and hope as well as an indescribable lightness of being. Butterflies fascinate ...