Researchers uncover unique insect-plant relationship: ants and crickets pollinate and disperse Balanophora seeds.
For anyone looking to cultivate native flowering plants that attract pollinators, spotted bee balm is a must! We show you how ...
Butterfly bushes need full sun to bloom profusely. Select a planting location that gets a minimum of six hours of direct sun ...
Flowers aren’t the only way to bring pollinators flocking to your garden—native trees can do the job just as well, if not ...
Musk mallow has attractive pink blooms, pretty foliage, and a pleasing aroma. But it's invasive in some areas, so consider ...
Selecting the right plants is key to a thriving community garden. Choose native species as they are adapted to your local ...
The province of Alberta is Canada’s leading honey producer, and the food culture of its largest city—Calgary—is safeguarded ...
You can help Mother Nature in a battle for survival. Pollinators, which provide one out of every three bites of our food, are struggling. Five butterfly species in the United States have gone extinct ...
Washington Bee Atlas volunteer and WSDA Communications Consultant Karla Salp shares adventures she had and lessons she ...
There’s a lot we have to learn about them but what we do know is that, as well as being specialist pollinators of native plants, most bees will pollinate a wide range of other plants as well.
The Center for Biological Diversity and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service have reached an agreement that requires the agency to make decisions on protecting four imperiled bee species under the ...
Bees visited flowers on plants inoculated with diverse fungi more than plants without this treatment – but not every ...