Tiger Swallowtail nectaring on Purple Sage (Salvia leucophylla) Butterflies are among the most attractive visitors to any garden. Their large size, bright colors and interesting habits make them a joy to watch. Even a brand new garden (like Mother Nature’s Backyard) can begin attracting butterflies. We’ve delighted in Tiger Swallowtails, Mourning Cloaks and other butterflies nectaring this spring. For recent pictures and a complete list of our insect visitors see the ‘Insect Visitors’ and…