• Hungry, hungry!

    Hungry, hungry!

    Caterpillars are hungry. If they are awake, they are eating. Provide plenty of host/larval plants for them to eat.

  • USA Butterfly Exhibitions

    USA Butterfly Exhibitions

    SOUTH CAROLINA Congaree Swamp National Monument – Native Plant Butterfly Garden Hopkins, SC Roper Mtn Science Center’s Butterfly Garden Greenville, SC

  • Free Milkweed seeds

    Free Milkweed seeds

    SAVE MONARCHS WITH FREE MILKWEED SEEDS The Live Monarch Foundation needs your help to plant Milkweed everywhere! The beautiful Monarch butterfly is declining in numbers. Many of our…

  • Sun-lovers

    Sun-lovers

    Butterflies like to bask in the early morning sunshine on sun-warmed rocks, bricks or gravel paths.

  • Planting

    Planting

    Plant in large groups or clumps. Choose the sunniest spot in your garden and try to protect your beds of nectar flowers from the prevailing wind.

  • Get the bugs

    Get the bugs

    Provide a muddy puddle in a sunny spot. Avoid the use of chemicals and pesticides.