Beautiful swamp milkweed makes it easy to help monarchs and other pollinators in eastern U.S. gardens

It's invasive, a nonnative and a poor insect magnet. Check out these better alternatives to butterfly bush in the garden

Keep hope, beauty and kindness alive in the landscape by providing a refuge for these threatened enchanters

Encourage these fanciful winged beauties to visit your garden while helping restore their fragmented habitat

Surprise and thrill with a garden that attracts magical winged creatures, bringing color, movement and life

Provide native nectar and larval host plants to welcome these migratory butterflies

Offer the leaves of these and you’ll get more butterflies than with flower nectar alone

Summer-blooming Asclepias syriaca is an important larval host plant for the monarch butterfly and attracts a number of pollinating insects

Don't kick discarded household items to the curb — send them to the garden as planters, art pieces and conversation starters

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