And there's a bit more to beneficial spaces than mere plant selection. A hummingbird- and butterfly-friendly garden will have a few other characteristics you shouldn't ignore, like avoiding pesticides ...
Provide the butterflies with warmth (a sunny spot), shelter (shrubs and trees) and nectar and butterflies will start to use your garden to feed and maybe even breed.
Creating a butterfly-friendly garden is simple once you know how to choose the right plants. Plants play a vital role in the life cycle of butterflies, primarily by providing nectar, their main ...
Three quarters of butterfly species are in decline in the UK, but gardeners can play a key role in providing colourful visitors with much-needed habitats. Even small gardens in built-up areas can ...