The monarch butterfly is iconic in North America — but in Montana, it is a rare sight. That’s why when landscaper Kathy Ross ...

Ms. Renkl is a contributing Opinion writer who covers flora, fauna, politics and culture in the American South. NASHVILLE — After all my blue false indigo was killed by a late frost, I went down to ...

Because the orange dog caterpillar grows up to be one of our most beautiful native butterflies, whenever possible, it is nice to leave the caterpillars alone and let them develop into butterflies. On ...

Certain crafty caterpillars have an unusual approach to ensuring they live long enough to become a butterfly: each convinces ...

On a sweltering June afternoon, families, educators, and volunteers gathered in south Columbia to celebrate transformation — both of caterpillars into butterflies and of knowledge into action. The MU ...

Armed with a small trowel, I leaned over on my hands and knees on a hot evening in August and carefully tried to rescue our fledgling butterfly garden. Aggressive ivy had wrapped around the little ...

Guests can encounter butterflies and caterpillars at Butterfly Landing during the 2026 EPCOT International Flower & Garden ...

Ricky Odriosola and one of the butterflies he reared (Photo: Supplied) A series of videos posted by a man, in which he shows the process of rearing caterpillars to butterflies, have gone viral on ...

The plants in Wyndie Mileski’s garden are more than ornamental. From milkweed to carrots to herbs, Mileski cultivates flora that attracts pollinators as part of her mission to support local butterfly ...

Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at dgill@agcenter.lsu.edu. I have found some bizarre caterpillars on my satsuma tree. They are mottled ...