This is a small list of nectar plants that will bring enjoyment to both gardener and butterfly.
Butterfly Food
Asters
Bee
Balm (Monarda)
Butterfly
Bush (Buddleia)
Butterfly
Weed
Lavender
Candytuft
Liastris
Coneflower
(Echinacea)
Rudbeckia
Coreopsis
Sedum
Cosmos
Sweet
William
Dianthus
Tithonia
Feverfew
Violas
Joe Pye Weed
Yarrow
(Achillea)
Lavender
Zinnia
Butterfly Forum- Blossom Swap's butterfly forum. Butterfly Host Plant- List of host plants for caterpillars to feast on. Butterfly Puddle- Easy project to entice butterflies to your garden. Plant a Garden for Butterflies! - Information on selecting the best area, list of favorite plants, and butterfly garden plans. Websites About Butterflies- If you're looking for butterfly websites, you will want to check our list of
informative butterfly resources, photographs and associations.
The Midwest fall garden is a glorious sight to behold. I’m often guilty of taking it for granted, or perhaps even ignoring it knowing it is a precursor to the dreary winter. But once I shake that feeling, it truly is a wonderful time of year.
A bouquet of flowers can say so much. Beauty, emotion but if you are like me, a garden bouquet of fresh cut flowers screams, "Can you believe I grew these?!"
