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8 Tips for Attracting the First Springtime Butterflies

January 26, 2021 Christine Becker Leave a Comment

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Nothing says "spring" like seeing those first springtime butterflies in our gardens. Learn which ones you'll see first and what you can do to not only attract them but sustain them when it seems so early in the season. 1. What are the first springtime … [Read more...] about 8 Tips for Attracting the First Springtime Butterflies

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19 Best Fall Flowers for Pollinators and Beauty

August 25, 2020 Christine Becker Leave a Comment

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Fill your garden with nectar-rich fall flowers that will attract and feed butterflies and hummingbirds after so many other blooms have faded. Fall flowers also extend the beautiful growing season for us, and that's a great bonus! 1. Cosmos There are many flowers that … [Read more...] about 19 Best Fall Flowers for Pollinators and Beauty

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Welcome Butterflies Into Your Garden in 9 Easy Steps

August 14, 2020 Christine Becker Leave a Comment

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Butterflies are self-propelled flowers. When I first heard that quote, I realized just how true it is. In the middle of summer, when birds are busy feeding young, and there might be less activity, butterflies get busy and fill that quietness. Learn 9 easy steps to welcome … [Read more...] about Welcome Butterflies Into Your Garden in 9 Easy Steps

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5 Easy Steps to Create a Pollinator Garden

July 30, 2020 Christine Becker 13 Comments

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Who doesn't like to look at beautiful flowers? And let's face it, we as a whole haven't been kind to our pollinators. Throughout the world, this vital group is in crisis. And if we don't have pollinators, we don't eat. Three-fourths of the world's flowering plants and about 35% … [Read more...] about 5 Easy Steps to Create a Pollinator Garden

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Welcome to my little corner of beauty as I discuss the glory of gardening, attracting birds, bees and butterflies into your world, and being self-sustainable all in a natural and nature-friendly way. Let's grab a cup of coffee and explore the peace and beauty of this glorious natural world we live in. I’m happy to have you here.

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