Want to try butterfly gardening? Plant butterfly host plants to give caterpillars food and a place to grow through their lifecycle.

Find out if planting a butterfly bush in your garden is a good idea—and why you may choose to consider alternatives ...

Butterfly weed’s standout orange flowers bloom from early summer to fall, attracting hummingbirds, native bees, and butterflies—including monarchs, which rely on milkweeds as larval host plants.

Conservation scientists want West Michigan gardeners to make sure the lupine plants in their flower beds aren’t killing ...

Captiva Conservation Foundation (SCCF) reported that native plants are essential for pollinators and other wildlife, help to ...

Butterfly weed (also called butterfly milkweed) is a pretty, low-maintenance perennial. Here are tips on where and how to plant it from horticulturists at Iowa State University in Ames. Q: What ...

I’m sure the early butterflies that visit my garden have originated from the horse pasture beyond the wire fence. Grassy areas surrounding my house feature weeds like dandelion, English daisy ...

If you want monarch butterflies to flutter through your garden, you have to entice them with a tasty snack. And there is little tastier to butterflies than the aptly named butterfly weed ...

Oregon botanist Suzie Savoie uses wildflowers to transform home gardens into water-wise, fire-resistant pollinator havens.