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Japanese Beetles Devour Zinnia Leaves

Butter-Friendly Japanese Beetle Control

6 low-impact, chemical free options to achieve Japanese beetle control in your butterfly garden…

Pipevine Swallowtail on Azalea Flower

Aristolochia Gigantea : A Death Sentence for Pipevine Swallowtails

8 Pipevine Species that are NOT toxic to baby Pipevine Caterpillars…

Male Monarch Bonding in Auckland NZ

Monarch Season Still Going Strong in
New Zealand

A report from community member Aileen about the late-May Monarch season in Auckland, New Zealand…

Raise tiny Monarch Caterpillars on Potted Milkweed Plants

How To Avoid Losing Tiny Monarch Caterpillars

If you’d like to increase the survival rate of your tiny monarch caterpillars, try this technique each spring for raising monarch butterflies and watch your survival rate soar over 90%!

Pipevine in a Florida Butterfly Garden

The Great Wall of Pipevine

Community member ‘Rosemary’ planted this pipevine in her Longwood Florida butterfly garden just last year. What a difference a year makes…

White 'InSpired' butterfly bush for your monarch butterfly garden

How To Start A Monarch Butterfly Garden

Starting a monarch butterfly garden is an exciting journey that yields great rewards if you’re patient and persistent. Start with these basics, and then expand and improve over time to attract more monarchs than you ever dreamed.