Have you ever wondered why there’s so much buzz about saving the bees? They are notorious for crashing outdoor picnics and chasing fearful individuals (not that we would know). Bees are pollinators ...

When planning a garden that buzzes with the activity of bees, butterflies, and other pollinators, your choice of flowers plays a crucial role. Surprisingly, the arrangement of petals can significantly ...

Every year in the late winter/early spring, Marin Master Gardeners holds a pollinator/beneficial plant sale. This is a highly anticipated event in the gardening community. This year’s sale is coming ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. More than 80% of ...

Plant honeysuckle to attract hummingbirds to your garden. The fragrant perennial shrub has a tubular flower that is perfectly suited to the birds' beaks. Fenkep Now that the last cold snap of winter ...

As the U.S. summer begins each year in June, trees, flowers and native plants in gardens throughout our communities begin to come to life. And the mass of miscrospores we call pollen that is floating ...

Flowers emit scented chemicals to attract pollinators, but this perfume—and how pollinators interact with the plant—can go ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is holding a program where residents can learn about helping pollinators. According to an MDC news release, the department is holding a ...

Butterfly weed (Asclepias tuberosa) is a vibrant, low-maintenance native plant that supports pollinators in the garden. It's part of the milkweed family, and, like its relatives, it "supports a whole ...

In the movie "Field of Dreams", a struggling Iowa farmer hears a voice whispering, “If you build it, he will come.” Acting on a vision, he turns a cornfield into a baseball diamond. The ghosts of old ...