Butterfly gardens need more than nectar

If you want to help butterflies, it’s nice to provide flowers with nectar for adults. But to really help butterflies, provide plants that they need as caterpillars, such as these milkweed in the Tonawanda garden of Sandy Baty. Photo by Connie Oswald Stofko   This is one of about 50 monarch chrysalises Sandy Baty of Tonawanda nurtured last year. Her garden includes flowers that provide nectar, but it also includes host plants for eggs and caterpillars. Photo by Connie Oswald…

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