Want Butterflies in Your Yard? You Need Host Plants! [Video]

Butterflies’ nutritional needs evolve throughout their life cycle. Join Kim Simmen of KMS Native Plants to learn about metamorphosis and how you can attract beautiful butterflies to your Long Island, NY yard with a few strategically selected native plants. Kimberly Simmen is a Certified Nursery Landscape Professional with 20 plus years in the business. Starting in 2000 while attending SCCC Riverhead part time in the evening to study Horticulture with a Landscape Design Emphasis (the Horticulture program was cancelled in 2005, just short of her degree). She currently is the proprietor of KMS Native Plants, LLC, and serves as the Director of Sustainable Horticulture on the board of ReWild Long Island.