Creating a Butterfly-Friendly Garden

Black Swallowtail

Creating a Butterfly-Friendly Garden is a wonderful way to attract these beautiful pollinators and support their life cycles. Creating a Butterfly-Friendly Garden: Butterflies are not only charming to watch but also play a crucial role in pollinating plants. Designing a garden that caters to their needs can help enhance biodiversity and contribute to the overall … Read more

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Pollinator Patch Certification

Pollinator Patch Certification

I just received this email for the Pollinator Patch Certification people here in Hamilton. What a pleasant surprise! Hello! Your application for Pollinator Patch Certification has been received and reviewed, and your garden is now certified and will appear on our Pollinator Paradise Map! We’d love to include some photos in our gallery or on our … Read more

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Monarch butterfly release into the wild

Monarch butterfly

One of my nieces raises butterflies in captivity for her kids to learn about, and when they emerge from their chrysalis she lets the kids release them into the wild. This is crucial for our young ones to experience and will help nurture these children into environment-loving adults. The monarch butterfly is one of the … Read more

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Recent garden visitors

Spicebush Swallowtail

It’s early August now and the butterflies are visiting every day. Every time I see one enter the yard I jump to action to try and get a photo. Butterflies In the last 7 days, I have captured these beauties- I spotted these three beautifully colored butterflies while working in my back garden this morning. … Read more

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