“This column resumes the development of a butterfly garden to fill a 270-square-foot open space resulting from the removal of a large invasive shrub,” writes columnist Tom Karwin.

Blooming in spring, the purple round pom-poms of chives are an unexpected butterfly magnet, not to mention all other sorts of ...

As The Farm residential development progresses in Poway, features including a trail, native plant garden and flower field are beginning to take shape along with the 160 new homes.Early in 2024, con… ...

Along with Monarchs, the garden attracts other butterfly species, such as cabbage whites, yellow sulphurs, painted ladies, mourning cloaks and swallowtails. Bees and hummingbirds also drop in.

The Petaluma Garden Club meets at the Veteran’s Memorial Building, 1094 S. Petaluma Blvd. Doors open at 9:30 a.m., with the meeting beginning at 10 a.m. For more information, visit ...