A mere win is pretty good. A win-win situation is even better, but a win-win-win resulting from gorgeous flowers that attract hummingbirds and butterflies (and, usually, bees) seems just plain greedy.
Adult butterflies get their energy from nectar, and they visit gardens looking for flowers to feed on. Grow nectar-rich flowers in the spring and summer months to encourage them. Larissa says, ...
This didn’t happen serendipitously. I planted for the butterflies, and you can do it too. Here is what you can plant to attract all kinds of butterflies to your garden: Indigo Spires are a ...
Luke says, 'Many traditional gardeners will want to stick with native species, but there some amazing flowers and plants from around the world that attract British butterflies that I use in my own ...
Patio pot plants can be great for outdoor decoration, but planting certain varieties to attract bees, butterflies and other insects can add so much interest and support wildlife. We've rounded up the ...
Most of these plants will also attract a range of other interesting insects to the garden, including butterflies and honeybees. The following list is grouped by plant family. There are six main ...