Crazy4Bugs
Feb 23
Make sure you have plants that will flower throughout the season.
Flowers Flowers, flowers, flowers. You cannot have too many from the butterflies point of view. Red is their favorite color. Plant groups of similar colored flowers together.
Feb 16
Butterflies like to bask in the early morning sunshine on sun-warmed rocks, bricks or gravel paths.
Caterpillars are hungry. If they are awake, they are eating. Provide plenty of host/larval plants for them to eat.
Provide a muddy puddle in a sunny spot. Avoid the use of chemicals and pesticides.