Butterflies fluttering about make your outdoor living space feel extra charming. Not only is it a delight to marvel at their colorful, patterned wings as they land in your garden, but, just like bees ...

Every butterfly gardener delights when showy swallowtail butterflies make an appearance. These butterflies are some of the largest in the garden, and their colorful wings and soaring flight patterns ...

In response to the newest twist in the COVID-19 pandemic, I am again choosing to play the part of what I call “home alone Joan.” Except for grocery shopping and exercising at a physical therapy ...

While butterflies will visit lots of different flowers, there are some that actually draw them. This can be for several reasons. Most commonly, there are some plants, such as dill, or milkweed, that ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – The Botanical Garden in Norfolk has the chance to be voted best butterfly garden in the U.S., as the gardens were nominated for USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Award. Set to ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Botanical Garden's Butterfly House was recently named the best butterfly garden in the country, winning the title over 18 other nominees in a USA Today poll. Fresh off winning ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Botanical Garden's Butterfly House is in the running to be crowned the best butterfly garden in the United States! The poll is part of USA Today's Readers' Choice Awards 2025.