Caterpillar Garden: Plant to Support Every Butterfly Stage
August 15, 2025Attracting butterflies is about more than nectar. Include host plants that support every life stage, from egg to caterpillar to winged adult.
Attracting butterflies is about more than nectar. Include host plants that support every life stage, from egg to caterpillar to winged adult.
In addition to providing nectar for honeybees and native pollinators, insectary strips provide some non-bug benefits, too—including food and flowers!
Blue-banded bee pollinates by hitting its head against the flower up to 350 times per second.
Recruit a team of hard workers to pollinate your fruit and nut trees by implementing bee-friendly practices in your orchard.
Ever since reading The Xerces Society’s guide “Attracting Native Pollinators,” I’ve been bee-obsessed