Butterflies are brilliant pollinators and add vibrancy and color to the garden.
A summer's day wouldn't be the same without the gentle fluttering of delicate wings.
They connect us with living and breathing nature and are an essential part of a dynamic ecosystem.
However, in the past forty years, these insects, which were once a common sight in our gardens, are now in decline thanks to habit loss, climate change and the use of pesticides.
But do not despair - there is a lot you can do to .