A butterfly garden is more than just fragrant and colorful annuals and perennials. First of all, a butterfly garden must be just that; not a bird garden or other combination, since many birds feast on butterflies.
November 27, 2022
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Special consideration needed for butterfly gardens
Everyone loves butterflies and enjoys having them visit their flower gardens. Many people purposely plant fragrant and colorful annuals and perennials to lure these lovely creatures, and call the results “butterfly gardens,” but there’s much more to it than that, writes Weekend Gardener Valle Novak.