The butterfly bush (Buddleja davidii) is a magnet for butterflies, thanks to its abundant clusters of fragrant, nectar-rich flowers. This hardy shrub is easy to grow and thrives in full sun with ...

If you're looking to attract more pollinators, like butterflies, to your yard, make sure you plant this one hardy perennial ...

Milkweed is more than just a beautiful addition to your garden. Dubbed the monarch butterfly magnet, this versatile plant ...

Creating a haven for monarch butterflies in your backyard is more than just a joy for the eyes—it’s a crucial way to support ...

Creating a butterfly garden is a fantastic way to attract these beautiful pollinators and enjoy their delightful presence in your outdoor space. Butterflies are drawn to flowers that provide ...

The flowers provide a natural source of nectar for butterflies, bees and birds. Plant 20 to 30cm apart to create a neat and colourful border from spring to autumn.

Spring has arrived, and my garden is a riot of color and activity. Brilliant yellow flower clusters adorn the Bahama senna (Senna Mexicana var. Chapmanii), and I am hoping to spot some amazing ...

When making a spot that attracts butterflies, choose a warm location out of the wind. Choose flowers in yellow, orange, red and pinks that bloom in spring or fall when it is cooler, and plant them ...

Butterfly hatches occur sporadically from late spring through summer, so planting early, mid- and late-season flowers will attract the largest number of visitors.

Opinion This spring, plant native flowers for their beauty, and the bees and butterflies: Martha E. Truby Published: Apr. 28, 2021, 5:46 a.m.