Posts tagged plants to feed butterflies
Butterfly & Pollinator Food/Shelter Plants, 2020

Did you know that half of our global agriculture depends on wild insects to pollinate the crops? Including host and nectar plants in your garden will improve your flowers, vegetables, and fruit trees as well as those of your neighbors! Here’s a list of tips and plant suggestions to help you create the perfect pollinator environment.

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Milkweed at Enchanted Gardens, 2020

Enchanted Gardens is a certified rest stop for monarchs during their migration from Mexico. Monarch butterflies depend on local gardeners to provide milkweed host plants for their young caterpillars, especially native varieties. Join Enchanted’s #MILKWEEDMOVEMENT to give back to local nonprofits and support Monarch conservation—purchase your milkweed from Enchanted, post photos on social media using our hashtag, and spread the word about our #MILKWEEDMOVEMENT.

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Native Milkweed List, 2019 | Enchanted Gardens

They say if a butterfly flaps its wings in New Mexico, it could cause a hurricane in China. On top of being a delightful spectacle of nature, Monarch butterflies help keep world ecosystems in balance. As Texas is a main rest stop during their migration from Mexico, the Monarch butterflies depend on local gardeners to provide milkweed host plants for their young caterpillars.

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Pollinator Gardening: Attracting Butterflies, Bees, & Other Beneficial Insects To Your Garden

Did you know that half of our global agriculture depends on wild insects to pollinate the crops? Including host and nectar plants in your garden will improve your flowers, vegetables, and fruit trees as well as those of your neighbors! Here’s a list of tips and plant suggestions to help you create the perfect pollinator environment.

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