It's easy to take the wonders in our own backyard for granted. In this case, the beauty of butterflies inspired Dewees Island resident Judy Drew Fairchild to publish an illustrated guide titled ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Beautiful butterfly resting on a vine's green leaves - Nameinfame/Getty Images Flying flowers is how some define butterflies — and ...

North Carolina’s state butterfly is hard to miss — and also easy to attract to backyards by planting a variety of native plants. The Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus) can be bright yellow ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nothing adds beauty to a summer garden like fluttering butterflies! The winged wonders make any outdoor area buzz with life and ...

Stephen Johnson is Senior Staff Writer for Lifehacker where he covers pop culture, including two weekly columns “The Out of Touch Adults’ Guide to Kid Culture” and “What People are Getting Wrong this ...

Sara Dousharm, environmental educator and Butterfly House Curator at Airlie Gardens, is set to give a lecture on butterflies at Ocean Isle Beach at the Museum of Coastal Carolina on Aug. 30. In ...

Four local horticulture and gardening experts will discuss ways to improve the environment by using one’s backyard beginning at 9:30 a.m. Jan. 18 at the East Bank Regional Library, 4747 W. Napoleon ...

Lisa Metros loves to talk about monarch butterflies. She said her neighbors, friends and many others are familiar with her butterflies. Neighbors report when they see the little fellows. The staff at ...

Growing up, it was quite common to see butterflies in your backyard, as you walk down the street or even looking out your window. The first reason we no longer see butterflies around is loss of ...