It's just common sense—the more butterfly flowers you have in your garden, the more butterflies you'll see. If you have a ...

Until a few years ago, the butterfly known as the southern small white could barely be found north of the Alps. That was ...

A low number of butterflies in 2024 makes it likely that fewer eggs will have been laid. As a result, we can expect fewer ...

The disk flowers are yellow, and later turn purple ... An example of one of these insects is the caterpillar of the pearl ...

A New Zealand enthusiast spent half a century amassing one of the world's largest private butterfly collections. As death ...

Until recently, the southern small white - which is mainly native to Mediterranean areas - had small, isolated populations in ...

The cooler weather of September and October causes renewed root growth and, in some cases, top growth. Both better enable perennials to survive the ensuing winter. Don't wait too long, however, since ...

From flamboyant flower-hopping fritillaries to reclusive giant luna moths, we compare these two pollinators for our gardens ...

You have probably seen this one’s bright butter-yellow flowers, the plants commonly very abundant in old agricultural fields ...

More and more gardeners are adding native plants to their landscapes. These plants provide more than beautiful flowers for us ...

The regal fritillary butterfly's population is declining, due in part to prairie habitat loss in Kansas and elsewhere.

Even on a very busy day, looking at a swallowtail butterfly sip nectar from beautiful flowers can put everything in perspective in the Village of DeLuna. Thanks to Julie Walfield for sharing!