The Garden Question

The Garden Question


068 - Attracting More Butterflies to Your Garden – Gail Woody

July 28, 2022

In this episode Gail Woody will tell us how to attract more butterflies and then keep them coming to your garden.

She has been studying these flying jewels for many years and regularly attracts up to 38 different species to her garden.

Monarch butterflies make regular visits to her garden twice a year on their migration treks from Mexico to Canada. She raises and tags new monarchs each year helping increase and study the growing population.  

Gail has been gardening for over 30 years. Creating the perfect eco system for butterflies, hummingbirds, and native plants.

Her passion for gardening is contagious! After listening to this episode there will be no excuses. Building and growing your own butterfly paradise will become a priority!

Gail Woody is an ISA Certified Arborist and a seasoned advanced Master Gardener. She speaks and writes on Butterflies, Hummingbirds, and native plants among other garden subjects.  

This is Episode 068 - Attracting More Butterflies to Your Garden – Gail Woody

and is an update and remix from episode 002.



Backyard Butterflies – Georgia Department of Natural Resources https://georgiawildlife.com/backyard-butterflies

Monarchs Across Georgia https://www.eealliance.org/monarchs-across-ga.html

Monarch Butterflies & Georgia Gardeners Brochure

https://botgarden.uga.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/milkweedinformation.pdf

Georgia Pollinator Partnership https://gapp.org/