Milkweed for Monarchs: More Tips for Creating Your Butterfly Habitat
Plant it and they will come: More milkweed planting tips for bringing Monarch butterflies into your garden.
Seedball Dispensers Made From Gumball Machines–An Idea for Texas
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!
Happy Solstice! Celebrate by Making Seedballs For 2011 Butterfly Garden
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.
Collect and Sow Native Seeds for Your Spring Butterfly Garden Now
Collecting and sowing native seed for your Texas butterfly garden is easy and gratifying. One of our favorites is the Cowpen Daisy.
Butterflies Made a Darwin Doubter of Vladimir Nabokov
The magic of butterflies made a Darwin doubter out of Vladimir Nabokov. Their ability to mimic and adapt made him question evolution.
Monarch Butterfly Preserve in Mexico A Model for Reforestation Efforts
Monarch butterfly preserve in Michoacan, Mexico is a model for reforestation efforts. But can it really save the Monarch butterfly migration?
Saving Texas Butterflies Highlighted by WFAA in Dallas
WFAA television in Dallas assembled a beautiful segment on the [...]
Milkweed Guide: Choose Best Plants for Monarch Butterflies
Central and South Texas Gardeners' Guide to Milkweed Selection. With Texas as the most important state to the Monarch Butterfly migration, choosing the best plants for Monarch Butterflies is our responsibility.
Butterfly Evangelist and Author of Mariposa Road to Sign Books at Twig Bookstore in San Antonio
Butterfly evangelist and author Robert Michael Pyle will appear at the Twig Bookstore in San Antonio to promote his recent book, Mariposa Road, the first big butterfly year on WEdnesday, November 11 at 5 PM
Monarch Butterflies to be Featured in National Geographic’s Great Migrations Television Series Tonight
Monarch butterflies will be among four species profiled in tonight's Great Migrations series, which premieres tonight on the National Geographic channel.