In this special section, Steve Woodhall shares detailed profiles of Southern Africa’s garden-friendly butterflies – what they look like, how they live, and most importantly, how to attract them. Learn which host plants their caterpillars feed on, what nectar plants keep the adults coming back, and how you can turn your outdoor space into a mini butterfly haven.

Whether you’re creating a butterfly garden from scratch or simply want to know more about the visitors in your flowerbeds, these species guides will help you connect with nature, one wingbeat at a time.