Sow snapdragon seeds on the surface of fine compost in the fall and overwinter in a cold frame or greenhouse. Once seedlings ...

Other common plants that get a butterfly’s attention are black cherry plants, blueberry bushes, lavender plants, lilac plants ...

Even small gardens in built-up areas can support a great variety of butterflies if they contain the right plants. In the heart of London, the Museum's Wildlife Garden has recorded 23 species of ...

This plant, butterfly milkweed or Asclepias tuberosa, currently is in its full summer beauty. Butterfly milkweed is a native plant that is tough as nails in the garden. Since the plant is a native ...

The marsh violets, the food for the larvae of the small pearl-bordered fritillary butterfly, are being planted on Norbury Hill. The aim is to plant 20,000 this winter, which Dr Charlie Bell ...

Planting flowering plants—but not tropical milkweed—along ... Davis et al, Dramatic recent declines in the size of monarch butterfly ( Danaus plexippus ) roosts during fall migration ...

They work to plant more butterfly-friendly plants in the state and educate those who want to get involved. “We know what they need, but they can’t tell us something’s wrong and they can’t advocate for ...

Butterfly Pavilion staff said that the migratory monarch’s numbers have declined almost 80% in the past couple of decades.

First record in India of Nilgiri tit butterfly using terrestrial orchid as host plant, aiding conservation efforts.