Nothing beats the sight of butterflies fluttering by your garden. Sow the seeds of this vibrant flower in winter, and they'll ...

As the days get longer and the temperatures start to climb, butterflies start to appear in gardens, parks and wild places, adding a delightful touch of color to our rapidly greening landscape. Each ...

In spring it feels like we live in paradise. We are surrounded by glowing green meadows and hillsides. Wildflowers are blooming, weeds decorate the landscape everywhere, and our gardens are waking up ...

What makes a monarch so special? The monarch, one of the most beautiful flying insects in the world, is also one of the very few that migrate. Its brain, only the size of a pinhead, is also a marvel, ...

Spring has finally arrived, and I’ve seen a few of the very earliest butterflies. Some species of butterflies overwinter in our area as adults. They do this by hiding in crevices in trees and under ...

Adorable names for your little flutter friends!

VAIL – To the sound of an “uppity groove” and cheers of playful kids, painted lady butterflies filled the spring air in Vail Wednesday at America’s highest botanical garden. An estimated 500 Eagle ...

There’s nothing quite like finding oneself surrounded by tiny winged creatures. It comes as no surprise that the Spring Butterfly Exhibit at the Desert Botanical Garden, 1201 North Galvin Parkway, is ...