My Butterfly Garden

Butterfly gardens are so pretty with all the butterflies flying around and the flowers in all of their colors. Why would you want to add butterfly garden ornaments? The same reasons that cause you to put ornaments in your regular garden will prompt you to add butterfly garden ornaments to this garden as well. We [...]

I started my butterfly garden the first year after we bought our home. In the five years we’ve been here, my butterfly garden has gone through many changes. It continues to evolve as I learn which plants work best for the butterflies and looks best to me. My goal is to build my butterfly garden [...]

I love my butterfly garden, it is such a special place for me in the summer. I have been growing mine for years and I have learned a few things about butterfly gardens. I feel that all butterfly gardens should have the following traits. The most successful butterfly gardens should always be placed in full [...]

The butterfly caterpillars stage is a very important one in the life cycle of a butterfly, it is perhaps more important to the survival of the species than the adult stage of a butterfly’s life cycle. Butterfly caterpillars were created to eat, they have large jaws and a huge gut. Their only goal in life [...]

The best way to attract butterflies into your garden is to understand why a butterfly is attracted to certain conditions. Then you just need to provide those conditions, and you will attract butterflies to your yard. Some basic butterfly biology will also help you to understand the reasons behind various recommendations designed to attract butterflies [...]