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Creating a Butterfly Garden this Spring

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SAVE THE MONARCHS!  As Monarch butterfly populations continue to decline, butterfly gardens have grown essential. Here is everything to consider when creating a butterfly garden.
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Seeds & Plants

Butterfly gardens require not only pollinating plants & vibrant flowers,  you want milkweed to encourage butterflies to lay their eggs & plenty of food for your caterpillars to thrive! 

 
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All of the seeds & plants your butterflies will love!  This pollinator seed mix will attract butterflies, bees, hummingbirds & more!
Monarch Butterfly Garden Kit with Milkweed
 
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Milkweed is one of the largest attractors for caterpillars and monarch butterflies, this is a variety pack which is sure to make your garden thrive!
Milkweed Seeds
 
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High quality pollinators to attract more monarchs, plus milkweed for caterpillars & egg laying!
Monarch Butterfly Rescue Wildflower Seed Packet
 
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Monarch Wildflowers to attract butterflies, variety of plants, pollinators & more
Monarch Sanctuary Seeds
 
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Spring, Summer or Fall seeds to plant for your butterfly garden, attrach monarchs, keep them fed & pollinated.
12,000+ Seeds - Monarch Butterflies Mix
 
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Top butterfly plant seeds with markers, if you choose to separate your plants.
Butterfly Seed Basics

Gardening Essentials

Gardening Essentials to create your butterfly Garden

 
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Potting Mix for your flower bed/pots/garden to ensure they are well nourished.
Miracle-Gro Potting Mix
 
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Gardening gloves that fit snug and allow you to easily maneuver soil, plants, dirt etc.
3 Pairs Gardening Gloves for women
 
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Perfect for indoor planting & potting, to prevent a huge mess and make clean up a breeze!
Waterproof Plant Transplanting Tray
 
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Small capacity watering can perfect to ensure your flowers stay hydrated!  Direct pour spot or shower feature for a more spread out watering.
Small Watering Can - Detachable Spout

Shelters & More

Shelters, Houses, Accessories & more.

 
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Small feeding tray to attract butterflies to the habitat, feeding & providing shelter.
Butterfly House
 
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Perfect starter for your butterfly garden, includes a shelter and feeding bowl, plus a planter box to pollinate and feed your butterflies.  Perfect for apartments, decks, small patios, etc. if you have limited outdoor or gardening space.
Butterfly House and Feeder
 
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Butterfly Puddler for water, essential addition to your butterfly garden for extra sunny/hot days.
Butterfly Puddler
 
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Perfect raised planter for your deck, patio, yard, etc., this is what I use for my butterfly garden!  Large capacity and reusable each season.
Elevated Wood Planter

Stock your Garden!

Totally optional - your butterfly garden should attract butterflies and encourage them to lay their eggs, but if you're looking for a quicker start order some caterpillars to begin your journey! 

 
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Start your garden with 5 caterpillars to encourge more to join your garden!
5 Live Baby Painted Lady Caterpillars