Bring in More Birds & Butterflies
Plant a sanctuary for butterflies and birds
What are the reasons you love to garden? Relaxation and meditation are probably high on the list. After all, does anything else melt away stress like stepping out into the yard for a few hours? Whether you’re deadheading and watering or just sitting back on the patio, spending time outdoors is even more enjoyable when there are visitors around.
On these pages, you’ll find out about the benefits of gardening for butterflies and birds—some of your garden’s most important guests.
A BEAUTIFUL HABITAT Inviting, feeding and sheltering butterflies and birds naturally creates a space filled with diversity, bright colors and a mix of interesting flower shapes for youto enjoy, as well.
WARM WELCOME Fill a sunny area with plants that do best in full sun to get the most blooms — and butterflies.
Draw them close
Planting for butterflies and birds in your area makes gardening simpler. Many of these plants are natives, such as‘Goldsturm’) at right or coneflower () below, that can take tough conditions.
