Figuring out the best plants for a butterfly garden is more than merely a desirable way to add charm, color and diversity to the plot. These days, keeping our gardens filled with butterflies should be ...

Butterflies fluttering about make your outdoor living space feel extra charming. Not only is it a delight to marvel at their colorful, patterned wings as they land in your garden, but, just like bees ...

Every butterfly gardener delights when showy swallowtail butterflies make an appearance. These butterflies are some of the largest in the garden, and their colorful wings and soaring flight patterns ...

Blue porterweed (Stachytarpheta cayennensis) is part of the Verbenaceae family. The bright green leaves have a quilt-like ...

In response to the newest twist in the COVID-19 pandemic, I am again choosing to play the part of what I call “home alone Joan.” Except for grocery shopping and exercising at a physical therapy ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – The Botanical Garden in Norfolk has the chance to be voted best butterfly garden in the U.S., as the gardens were nominated for USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Award. Set to ...

Blooms & Butterflies at Franklin Park Conservatory ranked 10th for best butterfly garden. Hocking Hills' Whispering Cave hiking trail ranked fourth best in the nation. Summer is all about spending ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Botanical Garden's Butterfly House is in the running to be crowned the best butterfly garden in the United States! The poll is part of USA Today's Readers' Choice Awards 2025.

NORFOLK, Va. — The results are in: Norfolk Botanical Garden's Butterfly House has been crowned the best butterfly garden in the United States! The Butterfly House was one of 19 nominees included in a ...