Butterfly Exhibit Featured at San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo
Live hissing cockroaches and scorpions big enough to filet [...]
Live hissing cockroaches and scorpions big enough to filet [...]
Vladimir Nabokov's prescient theories on butterfly evolution vindicated by Harvard scientists
Winter butterfly gardening chores include thinning seedlings with a "haircut" to give each plant space and nutrients to grow
Canadian writer weaves delightful account of visiting the Monarch butterfly roosting spot in Michoacan, Mexico. Included: coverage of the local food scene.
As Monarch butterfly population increases at Mexican roosting spot, tourists stay away, deterred by drug cartel violence
Female butterflies become more promiscuous when the weather cools, says a recent Yale study. Their male partners get choosier about their mates.
Plant it and they will come: More milkweed planting tips for bringing Monarch butterflies into your garden.
California designers have a great idea for Texas: Seedball dispensers made from retrofitted gumball machines. Load them up with native butterfly host and nectar plant seed and watch your butterfly garden take root!
Celebrate the Winter Solstice by making seedballs that will grow into next year's butterfly garden. Check out the Butterflybeat's Recipe for Seedball success.
Collecting and sowing native seed for your Texas butterfly garden is easy and gratifying. One of our favorites is the Cowpen Daisy.