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Message: Dirt Du Jour: {title} thought you might like this little ditty from Dirt du jour February 25, 2009 Monarchs want more than milkweed You say you want a butterfly garden, but really, what kind? And we’re not talking gardens. What kind of butterflies do you hope will twitter by? California Tortoiseshell, Western Tiger Swallowtail or Pygmy Blue? Or maybe you hope the Variegated Fritillary will land on your shoe. Haven’t a clue? Las Pilitas Nursery knows all about which plants attract what kind of butterflies. Even better, they have the plants. All you need to do is buy them, plant them in the ground and then be sure not to prune or spray when your butterflies are laying eggs, larvae-ing, cocooning and all the life-cycle things that butterflies do. Digging for weekly deals: Just what we need at this time of year: a rubber boot tray 40% off at Ballard Designs. Grab this for $15 Gravel garden, February 8, 2012. Booze and Botany, February 7, 2012. Free book Friday!, February 3, 2012. Subscribe | Unsubscribe | Editorial and Privacy Policies | Contact 17602 17th Street, Suite 102 #142 Tustin, Ca. 92780-7915 All contents © 2012 Dirt Du Jour
thought you might like this little ditty from Dirt du jour
You say you want a butterfly garden, but really, what kind? And we’re not talking gardens. What kind of butterflies do you hope will twitter by? California Tortoiseshell, Western Tiger Swallowtail or Pygmy Blue? Or maybe you hope the Variegated Fritillary will land on your shoe.
Haven’t a clue? Las Pilitas Nursery knows all about which plants attract what kind of butterflies. Even better, they have the plants. All you need to do is buy them, plant them in the ground and then be sure not to prune or spray when your butterflies are laying eggs, larvae-ing, cocooning and all the life-cycle things that butterflies do.
Just what we need at this time of year: a rubber boot tray 40% off at Ballard Designs. Grab this for $15