Gardening for Wildlife

butterfly on butterfly flower

  According to the National Wildlife Federation (NWF), May is Garden for Wildlife month.  At least in southern Nevada, we’ve been lucky this year to have a lingering spring, so it is still possible to do some gardening in May.  If you certify your yard as a Backyard Wildlife Habitat, NWF will give you a membership [...]

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Flutterby extraordinary

pipevine swallowtail butterfly on suisun thistle

Butterfly magic means we can all be joyful children again — standing face-to-face with a colourful monarch in wide-eyed wonder. Or perhaps with a large, black pipevine swallowtail with showy spots on its wings that look like orange eyes. Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden’s new butterfly pavilion is the perfect place to introduce children and [...]

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Day Trip #9: Butterflies & Hummers at the Living Desert In Palm Desert, CA

Hummingbird just outside of the exhibit.
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