A pretty fritillary butterfly on a green leaf - Sandra Standbridge/Getty Images If you're keen to get your pollinator garden off to a good start, mass-planting wildflowers early in spring is the way ...

The first flutterers of spring often show up near the end of wintertime, providing us a pretty preview of what's soon to come. Stream Los Angeles News for free, 24/7, wherever you are. But before the ...

Butterfly bushes (Buddleja davidii) are known as one of the best plants to attract a variety of butterflies to your yard thanks to their large, nectar-filled flowers. As a bonus, their pink-purple ...

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Now here’s some hopeful news: Monarch butterflies will soon be back. After spending the winter in Mexico’s Sierra Madre Mountains, Eastern monarch butterflies are currently making their way north to ...

The Spring Garden & Butterfly Festival returns to Cuyamaca College on Saturday, May 3, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Admission is free, and this year’s event promises something truly special: a symbolic ...

It's not flamboyant or brilliantly-colored, but this powerhouse North American wildflower is a pollinator's delight: Yarrow (Achillea millefolium) is a tough but pretty flower that deserves to be ...

People love butterflies. Welcomed by gardeners and just about anyone who spends time outdoors, butterflies are the endearing visitors that flutter along our landscapes from spring thaw to fall frost ...

Despite a drier winter, ruby-throated hummingbirds and monarch butterflies are beginning to make their migratory return to Massachusetts this spring. Data collected also shows when robins are first ...

Looking back at the last five springs in the Northland, we see an interesting fluctuation. Two springs, 2010 and 2012, can be considered very early. Two, in 2013 and 2014, have been late, maybe said ...