Re: Butterfly Garden
- Subject: Re: Butterfly Garden
- From: R* T*
- Date: Sat, 6 Apr 2002 17:21:47 -0500
I would plant an annual (although it readily reseeds itself) called
verbena bonariensis. It was unbelieveable how many butterflies
it attracted in my garden!! It is tall and quite airy looking with a
lovely purple color. Great plant....
Robin
----- Original Message -----
From: "Hazel Bartlett-Griffiths" <weejock@mcmedia.com.au>
To: <perennials@hort.net>
Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2002 11:31 PM
Subject: Butterfly Garden
> Hi all,
> I wonder if you can give me some suggestioons - nice ones now!!
> I am in the throws of making a garden for Disabled children - supposidely
a
> Sensory Garden.
> But while thinking about it have decided it would be really great to
> attract as many butterfly's into the garden as possible. As one border
can
> be as wide as I like - up to 10 feet and it is about 120 metres long my
> options can be wide and varied.
> So suggestions please - have already started another disabled unit potting
> up buddlea's or butterfly bushes.
> thanks in anticipation
> Hazel
>
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