To celebrate this, his 200th post, Johnny has drummed up a list of the Top 200 Butterflies… of the World!
Butterflies (Papilionoidea)
Superfamily which contains all butterflies
The Mexican Silverspot (Dione moneta): A Monarch Lookalike from Michoacán, Mexico
With its striking appearance and occasional resemblance to the famed Monarch butterfly, the Mexican Silverspot is an enthralling creature worth exploring.
How Many Monarch Butterflies are Left?
Remember, the number of Monarch butterflies remaining is not as many as there would be if you would “Plant More Milkweed.”
What are the Orange and Black Bugs on My Milkweed?
If you are cultivating milkweed to support Monarch butterflies, the presence of Milkweed Bugs is normal and should not be a cause for concern.
The Tale of Two Beauties: Painted Lady vs. Monarch Butterfly
With grace and charm, these two “ladies” flutter through gardens, each painted with their unique beauty
When to Plant Dill for the USDA Zones of the U.S.
Quick Answer: Planting Dill every 2-3 weeks during the growing season ensures a continuous supply.
The Many Benefits of Dill in North American Butterfly and Vegetable Gardens
In North American gardens, dill serves as both a delightful addition to vegetable gardens and a vital component of butterfly gardens.
Asclepias Tuberosa: The Butterfly Weed
Despite its common name, Butterfly Weed is hardly a weed at all. Its beauty, ecological value, and ease of cultivation make it a prized plant for gardeners and conservationists