The 150 species of butterflies in San Diego County certainly are lovely to look at, but they also perform a vital function by providing a major food source for humans and wildlife. At the Water ...

Butterfly garden ideas include nectar and host plants, water access, and pest-minimising practices to attract and support ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aurora Anaya dove headlong into California native plants for her home in Whittier. A bonus was a yard full of fragrance and ...

There’s so much that you do to support your region’s pollinating creatures. You plant pollinator-attracting annuals, perennials, and natives that give them food and nectar. You even provide materials ...

It has been found that butterflies and bees are more strongly attracted to gardens with a greater diversity of pollen-rich ...

Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

Butterflies, along with many other pollinators, need all the help they can get. Arizona is on the migration route of the vulnerable monarch butterfly. In addition, we have 334 species of other native ...

PACIFIC GROVE — Pacific Grove is an idyllic place to go for rest and relaxation. West Coast Monarch butterflies would agree.

Water-hungry lawns are symbols of Los Angeles’ past. In this series, we spotlight yards with alternative, low-water landscaping built for the future. When Aurora Anaya bought her little Art Deco house ...