A mere win is pretty good. A win-win situation is even better, but a win-win-win resulting from gorgeous flowers that attract hummingbirds and butterflies (and, usually, bees) seems just plain greedy.

Sadly, however, monarch butterflies are endangered and need our help to plant gardens full of their favorite foods! So, the question is: what are the best plants that attract monarch butterflies?

Best grown in warm climates with ample humidity, river indigo bush shrubs are a favourite in the garden. Butterflies are ...

Adult butterflies get their energy from nectar, and they visit gardens looking for flowers to feed on. Grow nectar-rich flowers in the spring and summer months to encourage them. Larissa says, ...

Learn more › Butterflies, like bees, play a crucial role in pollination by transferring pollen between flowers, aiding plant reproduction. A garden that attracts butterflies and other ...

Luke says, 'Many traditional gardeners will want to stick with native species, but there some amazing flowers and plants from around the world that attract British butterflies that I use in my own ...

Patio pot plants can be great for outdoor decoration, but planting certain varieties to attract bees, butterflies and other insects can add so much interest and support wildlife. We've rounded up the ...

Clover flowers can attract insects like bees and ants, which may bring in snakes that hunt for these creatures. The low-growing clover can also provide sh ...

Spring is when you first start to see some butterflies appearing, but because there aren’t many flowers for them to ... but giving them food should attract them to your outdoor spaces too.

Buddleia, known as butterfly bush, are an easy shrub to grow and attract lots of butterflies. Recent breeding has developed dwarf varieties that ... Gardening magazine grew a range of new dwarf ...