June Chapter Meeting
Posted Jun 05, 2025
Tuesday, June 17, 7:00 PM: Becky Hardy. Butterflies: How To Attract Them To
Your Garden
Have you ever wondered how to attract more butterflies to your garden? Join Becky Hardy to find out. She will share tips on how to create a successful butterfly habitat as well as information about the different families of butterflies. Along with this information, she will share photos of some of the high-elevation species one can expect to find in the Flagstaff area.
Becky is first and foremost a butterfly enthusiast. She has had a lifelong passion, interaction, and observation of butterflies. Over the years, she has reared thousands of butterflies across multiple species. Becky shares her passion for butterflies with others by presenting to member-based organizations and at various nature festivals, as well as leading butterfly walks, garden talks and citizen science events. She also shares her enthusiasm for birds, butterflies, and native plants by facilitating adult, youth and school events. She is Northern Arizona Audubon Society’s education chair and most recently co-founded a local chapter of the nationally recognized North American Butterfly Association. The local chapter, Butterfly Enthusiasts of Northern Arizona (BENA), is a member based wildlife conservation and education nonprofit working to create a world where butterflies thrive, for the benefit of nature and people throughout Sedona, Flagstaff and the Verde Valley. For more information, visit Butterfly Enthusiasts of Northern Arizona.
Hybrid meeting: In person and via Zoom.
