Midwest butterfly garden

Use this gorgeous butterfly garden plan to create a bed of flowers that will bring beautiful and beneficial insects to your garden.

Use this gorgeous butterfly garden plan to create a bed of flowers that will bring beautiful and beneficial insects to your garden.

Butterfly gardens are a beautiful and easy way to attract a variety of winged visitors to your backyard. They provide a peaceful and colorful environment, and help support local butterfly populations.

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Create a butterfly- and bird-friendly landscape with these garden plans. Each design includes a mix of plants that can provide nectar, seeds, and shelter to wildlife. Add a water source to further enhance the habitat.

Create an inviting habitat for butterflies with careful plant selection and placement.

While many gardeners enjoy the beautiful blooms of buddleja and the variety of butterflies it attracts, you should never grow it in your garden. Here's why!

Native plants are more hardy, less disease resistant, and better for nature. Here are 9 beautiful ones or the Midwest that you want in your yard.

Support pollinators when you plant a few of these butterfly larval host plants in your garden! #Butterflies #ButterflyGarden #Pollinators #GardenIdeas #PollinatorGarden #GardenGateMagazine

If we want gardens to look less weedy then we need to stop pampering wild plants and give them what they want -- tough competition and limited resources.