# Ethereal Insect Platters Copper Spiral & Vibrant Fused Glass Butterfly Feeders Also Attract Birds By Bianca | Published 2009-08-10 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glass-butterfly-feeders References: [etsy](http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=29086715&ref=sr_gallery_1&&ga_search_query=butterfly%20feeder&ga_search_type=handmade&ga_page=&order=date_desc&includes) Who doesn't love seeing butterflies in the summer? These stunning fused glass and copper spiral butterfly feeders were created by GloriousGlassGarden. "Fill with a piece of ripe fruit, pebbles or sand and water, or just water and a flower blossom," GloriousGlassGarden says. "Place around flowers that also attract butterflies. [Birds use them, too](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ori-bird), if they are filled with seed." The gorgeous glass butterfly feeders come in an assortment of vibrant colors sure to add a burst of life both you and the ethereal insects will appreciate. These glass butterfly feeders represent a bigger trend: the return to the garden, and nature in general. We've seen an increasing amount of [green space being built in cities](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/biodiversity-island), and urban gardening is quickly becoming popular in North America's biggest cities. Check out some of the related articles below for more on this natural theme. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.1/10 - Popularity: 15% | Activity: 9% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Return to Nature:** The trend of returning to nature presents opportunities for businesses to develop innovative products that promote nature conservation and sustainability. - **Urban Gardening:** The trend of urban gardening presents opportunities for businesses to create innovative solutions that address the challenges of limited space, such as vertical gardening. - **DIY Gardening:** The trend of DIY gardening presents opportunities for businesses to create products and services that empower individuals to grow their own food and herbs from home. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Home and Garden:** The home and garden industry can capitalize on the trend of returning to nature by creating innovative products that promote a sustainable and eco-friendly lifestyle. - **Green Technology:** The green technology industry can capitalize on the trend of urban gardening by developing innovative solutions that address the challenges of limited space and promote sustainable living. - **Food Industry:** The food industry can capitalize on the trend of DIY gardening by creating products that empower individuals to grow their own food and herbs from home and promote healthy eating. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Geometric Outdoor Decor](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/colored-glass-wind-chime.md) - [Smart Hummingbird Feeders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/feathersnap-hummingbird-feeder.md) - [Vibrant Butterfly Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tyler-mcgillivary-2.md) - [Sustainable Bird House Feeders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bamboo-bird.md) - [Hummingbird Camera Feeders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hum-bloom.md) - [Uniquely-Shaped Animal Feeders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/retro-camper-mesh-bird-feeder.md) - [Smart Hummingbird Feeders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hummingbird-feeder.md) - [Reflective Public Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flowers-and-butterflies-are-dancing.md) - [Kinetic Insect Sculpture Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dragonfly-balance-light.md)