Wed, Jun 03
|The HORT Office
Raising Monarchs: Supporting Butterflies Through Gardening
Monarchs are on the move, and your garden can help support their journey. Join us for Raising Monarchs, an inspiring workshop all about creating butterfly-friendly spaces using Milkweed, native plants, and pollinator-friendly gardening practices.
Time & Location
Jun 03, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
The HORT Office, 46 Windermere Blvd, Charleston, SC 29407, USA
About the event
Raising Monarchs: Supporting Butterflies Through Gardening
Wed, June 3
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Join Songbird Nursery owner and horticulturist Destiny Hetz for an engaging class exploring the fascinating world of Monarch butterflies and how to support them right from your own garden. Learn about the Monarch lifecycle, migration, and the important role Milkweed plays in creating healthy butterfly habitats.
We’ll also discuss how to build a pollinator-friendly garden using native plants and natural gardening practices that support butterflies, bees, hummingbirds, and other beneficial wildlife. Whether you’re a beginner gardener or longtime nature lover, you’ll leave inspired with practical tips for creating a garden full of life, color, and purpose.