Do butterfly Puddlers attract butterflies?

You can attract a flutter or kaleidoscope of butterflies by adding a butterfly puddle to your backyard or garden. ... Using their proboscis, a butterfly is able to take in salts and other important minerals from the damp ground. This behavior is most often observed in male butterflies.

Do butterfly houses actually work?

The reason that butterfly houses don't seem to work is simple: The vast majority of butterflies don't overwinter as adults. They spend winter as an egg, pupa or chrysalis. ... However, you should realize that while a box makes an attractive addition to any yard, it will not help butterflies.