Natural pollinators like bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and even some beetles play a vital role in supporting a healthy and ...
Not only will your garden thrive with natural pest control and improved pollination, but you’ll also enjoy the beauty and ...
We've rounded up the best native and non-native flowering patio bedding plants for looking good all summer long and attracting a host of pollinators. In similar golden shades to bidens, coreopsis has ...
The honeybee is one of the goldenrod's best customers ... The goldenrod's flowers have adapted through time to attract pollinators both visually and through food offerings, hence their bright ...
And then I started planting a lot of native plants because I knew they would attract ... are the absolute best choice, there are some non-native plants which support pollinators as well.
Pollinators are insects that visit the flowers we grow. They drink the nectar from the flowers and when they do, they get sticky pollen grains on their body which they take from flower to flower.
Bumblebees are some of the earliest pollinators to emerge, flying at low temperatures when many other insects don’t. Most bumblebees will find food wherever they can so, although native flowers are ...
Bored of mowing? Grow perennial peanut plants instead of grass for a low-maintenance and colorful alternative. Discover the ...
ESA is currently pushing for the University to use native plants, like wildflowers, to attract pollinators to maintain the campus’s natural ecosystem. Due to plant life not being able to reproduce ...
Some flowers go to extraordinary lengths to attract pollinators. Bee orchids mimic the shape and scent of bees in order to lure them into ‘pseudocopulation’, where the male insect attempts to mate ...