A reconfigurable butterfly conservatory includes a raised garden base that defines an inner garden area. The raised garden base includes holes for receiving complementary upright poles. The conservatory further includes a canopy structure that includes connectors for receiving the complementary upright poles, wherein the canopy structure includes an air vent and one or more first windows that can be opened and closed. The air vent includes a mesh layer that promotes chrysalis formation. The conservatory further includes a plurality of side walls that are configured for coupling to at least the canopy roof structure for suspending the plurality of side walls such that bottom edges of the side walls are positioned adjacent to the raised garden base to define a hollow interior space that includes the inner garden area. At least one side wall is formed at least substantially of a mesh material.