Here are landscaping for wildlife resources for butterflies. You can look for resources regionally by going to the Landscape for Wildlife menu. You can also find plants for wildlife resources by going to Regional Plant Lists for Wildlife Resources. If you see a resource that is not listed, please send it to me via the contact form and I’ll add it.

Design for Butterflies Resources

 

COMMUNITY DESIGN

• Community Butterflyscaping: How to have a large-scale butterfly habitat (PDF):: University of Florida IFAS Extension

BUTTERFLIES & MOTHS

• Landscaping to Attract Butterflies, Moths, and Skippers (PDF):: Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service
• Butterfly, bee and moth garden designs:: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

FALL GARDENING

• Butterfly Gardening in the Fall:: Brooklyn Botanic Garden

DESIGN FOR MONARCH BUTTERFLIES

• Monarch Habitat Handbook: A California Landowner’s Guide to Managing Monarch Butterfly Overwintering Habitat (Book):: Xerces Society

BOOKS

• Butterfly Gardening: Creating Summer Magic in Your Garden (Book)
• National Wildlife Federation Attracting Birds, Butterflies & Backyard Wildlife (Book)
• Butterfly Gardening for the South (Book)

GENERAL BUTTERFLY GARDENING

• Butterfly Gardening (PDF):: Xerces Society
• Making More Room. A Companion to Making Room for Native Pollinators: Oregon’s Butterflies, Local Plants, and Extra Resources (PDF):: Xerces Society
• Butterfly Garden and Habitat Program:: North American Butterfly Association
• Fish & Wildlife Habitat Management Leaflet: Butterflies (PDF):: NRCS & Habitat Wildlife Council
• Create a Butterfly Garden (PDF):: Oregon State University Extension Service
• Butterfly Gardens (PDF):: Washington State University, King County Extension
• Butterflies and How to Attract Them:: Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife
• Beneficials in the Garden – The Pollinators: Butterflies:: Galveston Master Gardeners
• Butterfly Gardening:: Desert Connections
• Attracting Butterflies to Mississippi Gardens:: Mississippi State University Extension Service
• Pocket Field Guide – Landscaping for Wildlife: The Butterfly Garden (PDF):: Louisville Water Company
• Attracting Butterflies with Native Plants (PDF):: University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service
• How to Make Butterfly Gardens (PDF):: University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service
• Butterflies in Your Backyard (PDF):: NC State Cooperative Extension
• Backyard Butterflies (PDF):: Georgia Department of Natural Resources
• Butterfly Gardens:: UGA Center for Urban Agriculture
• Butterfly Gardens:: DEQ Louisiana
• Butterfly Gardening for Louisianians (PDF):: LSU Ag Center Research & Extension
• Getting Started in Butterfly Gardening (PDF):: University of Florida IFAS Extension
• Butterfly Gardening in Florida (PDF):: University of Florida IFAS Extension
• Butterfly Gardening (PDF):: University of Tennessee Agricultural Extension Service
• Butterfly Gardens:: Alabama Cooperative Extension System
• Grow a Butterfly Friendly Garden:: Colorado Master Gardener
• Cultivate a Butterfly Garden:: Colorado Master Gardener
• Attracting Butterflies to the Garden (PDF):: Colorado State University Extension
• Landscaping for Butterflies in Maine (PDF):: University of Maine Cooperative Extension
• A Dozen Design Tips for Butterfly Gardens:: University of Vermont Extension
• Feeding Your Butterflies:: University of Vermont Extension
• Butterflies in Your Garden:: University of Vermont Extension
• Gardening for Butterflies (PDF):: Penn State Cooperative Extension
• Butterfly Gardens (PDF):: The New York Botanical Garden
• How to Create a Butterfly and Hummingbird Garden:: New Jersey Audubon
• Butterfly Gardens (PDF):: University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension
• Butterfly Gardens (PDF):: Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection
• Butterfly Garden:: New England Wild Flower Society
• Butterfly Gardens (PDF):: Ohio State University Extension
• Butterfly Gardening (PDF):: University of Nebraska Extension
• Butterfly Gardening:: The Butterfly House, Missouri Botanical Garden
• Butterfly, bee and moth garden designs:: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
• Butterfly Gardening:: University of Minnesota Extension
• Attracting Butterflies (PDF):: Michigan State University Extension
• Attracting Hummingbirds and Butterflies:: Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks
• Gardening for Butterflies (PDF):: Iowa State University Extension
• Butterflies and Birds (PDF):: West Virginia University Extension Service
• Butterflies and Butterfly Gardening in West Virginia:: West Virginia University Extension Service
• Butterfly Gardening (PDF):: Clemson Cooperative Extension
• Working with Wildlife: Hummingbirds & Butterflies (PDF):: Stewardship Forest
• Gardening for Butterflies (PDF):: Brookside Gardens
• Attracting Butterflies to Your Yard:: Delaware Audubon
• Four Pack: Hummingbird Haven, Christmas Trees for Wildlife, Plants for Your Backyard Habitat, Attracting Butterflies (PDF):: US Fish & Wildlife Service