Females are a duller black color. They lay bright red eggs in groups on their host plants, and their caterpillars are ...

Find out what an eastern tiger swallowtail butterfly and caterpillar looks like and the best host plants to attract them. The ...

The overexploitation of 25 species of host plants valued for their medicinal properties has affected swallowtail butterflies ...

Kerry Calloway, who helps manage the tropical butterfly house ... growth throughout the Caribbean. But the plant is already in decline in several countries because of diseases and pests, including the ...

Here, RSPB volunteer Jenna explains why the magnificent Swallowtail butterfly is so special ... exclusively on the foliage of milk parsley plants. Milk parsley is also fussy about where it ...

The statement mentioned that each butterfly has a specific host plant, and 70 distinct host ... sunbeam, lime swallowtail, red Helen, blue Mormon, evening brown and red parrot.

A series of plant sales coming up feature native varieties that don’t need a lot of water or fuss and that provide food and ...

And, if you don’t just want butterfly cameos, but rather a consistent presence in your yard, make sure that when one plant stops blooming, another begins. They’ll also favor your yard if you ...

Gardeners are always in search of the greatest plant ever; one that has beautiful color, is pest free and easy to grow. Gardeners many times overlook plant material that is right under our noses.

Site manager Tim Strudwick said people come from around the UK to see the "separate subspecies of swallowtail". Shaun Whitmore/BBC Butterfly enthusiasts know they are only likely to see ...

Take a look at some of the fun and informational home and garden events happening in the greater New Orleans area.