Learn about butterfly species, butterfly host plants, food plants, and more by reading our articles
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly
Our pollinator garden attracts dozens of eastern tiger swallowtail (Papilio glaucus) butterflies each year. They find water, nectar, and a great place to rest among…
What is Puddling?
Red admiral butterfly puddling on muddy soil between rocks Have you ever seen a group of butterflies gathering around a patch of mud on the…
Plants to Attract Monarch Butterflies
Monarch butterfly populations have been declining for years. By adding plants in your garden that feed the monarch caterpillars and butterflies, you can help boost the population. You will also enjoy watching the life cycle of this bright orange butterfly.
My Favorite Butterfly Conservatory in Key West
I recently visited the Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservancy. It is the best butterfly garden I have visited – and I’ve been to quite a few. The butterfly house was stocked full of flowering plants, a large variety of butterfly species (around 50 or 60), and even some really cool tropical birds.
Continue Reading My Favorite Butterfly Conservatory in Key West
Subscribe to Newsletter