Sharing our journey into gardening for butterflies

One blog post at a time.

Ever had those fluttery butterflies dancing in your belly when you’re head over heels for “your person” or chasing after a dream? Let’s unravel the mystery behind why we call it “butterflies” when we love someone and aspire to achieve our dreams. Come along on this magical journey as we discover why butterflies are the ultimate symbols of love and success.

Featured Article
  • Spring Confetti & Caterpillars: Our 2025 Butterfly Garden Journey

    Each Spring brings a new vibe—cleaning and clearing out things, planning vacations, golf, cold beer, and BBQ’s. You know, the usual. But this year??? Spring has taken on a whole new meaning. This new Spring feeling is different—it’s like something I didn’t realize I was missing finally arrived. It started…

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Latest Articles
  • “Caterpillars are Chameleons?”

    “Caterpillars are Chameleons?”

    Absolutely! It’s fascinating to watch them constantly change colors. Science tells us they do this to blend into their surroundings and evade predators. Apart from…

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  • A Cyna Blue Butterfly

    A Cyna Blue Butterfly

    Take a look at our stunning new visitor, adorned in vibrant blue and purple hues, as it explores our Fall Aster, just on the verge…

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  • A Stunning Metamorphosis

    A Stunning Metamorphosis

    We’ve been keeping a close eye on this tiny caterpillar, watching over it through the amazing rainstorms outside. Despite the storms outside, this resilient caterpillar…

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  • It’s a Grey Hairstreak!

    It’s a Grey Hairstreak!

    Ever notice how some of us sport a little grey streak in our hair? But get this—ever wonder why these butterflies are called Grey Hairstreaks?…

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About Me

I’m Lisa, living in The Village of The Hills, TX, and the newbie gardener, photographer, and writer behind this butterfly blog idea. Following my passion for butterflies inspired me to explore their role in the ecosystem to discover the connection they have with themes of love.