A garden buzzing with life is a happy garden, and few visitors bring as much magic and movement as butterflies. These delicate, winged insects do more than just add a splash of color; they are vital ...

Moths typically get a bad rap. Their young have voracious appetites and are targeted for eradication because they eat our lawns and vegetable crops. But there are some that are actually pretty and may ...

It’s a growing trend around the country. Front yards that were once lawns are now becoming flowering native plants meadows. I visited John Esposito, a gardener in Huntington who changed his front yard ...

Long-blooming flowers are a must-have if you want to see butterflies all summer. Try this colorful variety for an influx of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A butterfly visits prairie smoke plant - Kevin Collison/Shutterstock Attracting butterflies to a garden is one of the simplest ...

It's the season for butterflies that glisten like sun-catchers in soft breezes. Multitudes of them brighten our summer days with yellow, orange, blue iridescence and accents of black as they wave ...

Imagine walking into a dazzling room full of thousands of butterflies flying around you. It may sound like a dream, but this dream is real life as Cincinnati Parks announced the return of Krohn ...

A swallowtail butterfly resting on a green leaf - rai106/Shutterstock Gardens and yards feel dull without butterflies. These tiny fliers bring movement, splashes of color, and a soft kind of magic ...

THE FABULOUS FLYERS... that whimsically wing their way through an ethereal aviary at San Diego Zoo Safari Park each spring boast names that sound as if they hail straight from a magical poem: There's ...

The air is alive with fluttering color at The Butterfly Estates: low-flying white peacock butterflies, soaring orange-and-black monarchs, buttery yellow-striped zebra longwings, electric-blue pipevine ...

These coffee filter butterflies are colorful, inexpensive, and easy for kids to make using washable markers and simple craft ...

An international team of scientists working with Heliconius butterflies in Panama was faced with a mystery: how do pairs of unrelated butterflies from Peru to Costa Rica evolve nearly the same ...