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.

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  • 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
  • What happened to the Charming Chrysalis?

    What happened to the Charming Chrysalis?

    February 14, 2024: 76 days as a Chrysalis Most days I eagerly check for any changes but there haven’t been any noticeable ones since my…

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  • Our Sweet Cardinals

    Our Sweet Cardinals

    Last year, we introduced a new bird-feeder to our garden from Birdfy Netvue, and we were amazed to witness 14 different bird species visiting and…

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  • Peculiar Visitor Revealed!

    Peculiar Visitor Revealed!

    Guess who’s back? “Tinkerbell” paid us another visit a couple of nights after we first spotted her! Observing her closely, there’s no doubt in our…

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  • A Peculiar Visitor

    A Peculiar Visitor

    Guess what? Our backyard Nest Camera was on a roll last night, capturing over 20 video clips starring our very own “Tinkerbell” – yep, possibly…

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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.