Two-Day Citizen Science Programme on Butterfly Identification and Documentation at NBBGC Gangtok, 11 September 2025: The Department of Zoology, Nar Bahadur Bhandari Government College (NBBGC), in collaboration with the Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), successfully organised a two-day programme on “Citizen Science for Butterfly Identification, Monitoring and Knowledge Sharing” at the college campus. The event was inaugurated in the gracious presence of the Hon’ble

In today’s video, I’m planting beautiful Proven Winners perennials and Butterfly Candy butterfly bushes in my cottage garden to create a thriving habitat for butterflies and pollinators next year. Fall planting is the perfect time to add perennials to your garden because the cooler weather allows their roots to become well established before the heat of summer, ensuring stronger, healthier plants. I’ll share some of my favorite perennial varieties that provide nectar, color, and structure while