The Butterfly Garden at Andy Anderson/Bee Creek Planting Morning!

1900 Anderson Street,College Station TX 77840

10 April, 2021

Description

We are looking for donations of perennial plants for the Butterfly Garden. Have you seen our webpage [butterfliesinthebrazos.com] PLEASE HELP US FILL THE GARDEN with food for the Butterflies! We will have tools available for you to plant your donations and if you don't have time, or interest - We will plant it for you. Butterflies in the Brazos is also looking for humans that can set hoses and water - about once a week. When we get 4 [or more!] watering voluteers - that means that once a month you get to go to the gardens, water, and observe the beauty of the pollinators. A schedule for signing up is forthcomingon signup genius. Kids are welcome to help with planting and watering! Groups welcome! Scouts, neighborhood associations, Bunco groups - all are welcome to plant and sustain the garden. The more the merrier. Please bring your mask on Saturday. Don't know what to buy and bring? Here is a list for quick reference! Questions? Email us at [email protected]. Plants that attract butterflies: Alyssum Aster Bee balm Butterfly bush Calendula Cosmos Daylily Delphinium Dianthus Fennel Globe thistle Goldenrod Hollyhock Lavender Liatris MarigoldMilkweed Musk mallow Nasturtium Oregano Phlox Purple coneflower Queen Anne's lace Sage Scabiosa Shasta daisy Stonecrop Verbena Yarrow ZinniaPlants that attract butterfly larvae (caterpillars) Borage Fennel Grasses Hollyhocks Lupine Milkweed Nettle Thistle Willow