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Starting a Florida Butterfly Garden
You may know the formula for a successful butterfly habitat: host plants for local butterflies and nectar sources too
Jessica Morgan McAtee
Jun 3, 20244 min read


Discover the Joy of Labeling Plants in Your Personal Butterfly Botanical Garden
Visiting a botanical garden brings me profound joy. If you are reading this, you can probably relate. My all-time favorite in Florida is...
Jessica Morgan McAtee
Feb 20, 20246 min read


Top 5 Florida Butterflies
After having a butterfly garden in Florida for over 20 years, I have observed that certain butterflies are more common than others. For...
Jessica Morgan McAtee
Oct 4, 20233 min read


Insecticides and Emotionicides
The parallels between nature and life are everywhere. When we attempt to only allow the positive emotions, but eliminate the negative ones,
Jessica Morgan McAtee
Sep 17, 20224 min read


Why Aren't Butterflies Visiting My Garden?
Here are common reasons that you aren't seeing butterflies in your garden.
Jessica Morgan McAtee
Feb 4, 20223 min read


Big Butterfly Trees with Little Space
Once a gardener gets deeply entrenched in attracting butterflies , she may notice some spacial challenges. The plants her local...
Jessica Morgan McAtee
Apr 12, 20213 min read


Butterfly Gardens and Bees
Usually when people say they can't have a butterfly garden because they don't want bees, they are unaware of how butterfly habitats work.
Jessica Morgan McAtee
Jul 19, 20205 min read


Butterfly 101
Proper butterfly gardening should ALWAYS include a specified location because the same butterflies don't live everywhere.
Jessica Morgan McAtee
Jul 10, 20203 min read


Florida Native Butterfly Nectar
Florida has many beautiful native plants that can produce nectar and some are listed in this post. This is not a comprehensive list, but the
Jessica Morgan McAtee
Jul 1, 20202 min read


Aphid Afflictions
What do we do about aphids on our Milkweed?
Jessica Morgan McAtee
May 13, 20203 min read
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