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 ...

We are in peak butterfly season for residential and migrating butterflies. If you want to see butterflies of all kinds in ...

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

Plants provide more than just nectar for butterflies; they are essential for their reproduction. Butterflies need host plants to support their entire lifecycle, from egg to adult. Each butterfly ...

John Nelson Garden Columnist Sep 28, 2024 Sep 28, 2024 “Asters, Groundsels, and especially Thistles, afford most familiar examples of a hairy or downy pappus; those of thistles, &c. in autumn ...

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

Big, vibrant and abundant swallowtail butterflies bring a flurry of eye-catching activity to backyards across the United ...

Also included will be plant sales, arts and crafts, cooking demonstrations and a host of experts to answer questions, including Botanical Garden personnel, Master Gardeners and specialists.

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! Share ...

As a public service, the herbarium offers free plant identifications. For more information, call 803-777-8175 or email [email protected].

(Sept. 26, 2024) Native plants and I go way back. For decades I have been writing about and advocating for planting natives in the landscape for their beauty, easy care and important role in our ...

Monarch butterflies are like little miracles, each weighing no more than a grain of wheat and flying with tissue-thin wings along an autumn migration route that covers up to 2,800 miles.