Designing The Pollinator Highway: How to Create a Thriving Butterfly Corridor in Your Arizona Yard

Ken Lain, the Mountain Gardener, looks at how an ordinary backyard can become an important stopping point for some of the garden’s most colorful visitors. By thinking beyond individual flowers and creating spaces that offer food, shelter, and places to rest, gardeners can bring more life and movement into their landscapes. With a few thoughtful choices, even a single yard can become part of something much larger, helping butterflies along their journey while creating a garden worth slowing down