Winter is a great time to plant a native pollinator garden. Pollinators are the buzzing, flying creatures responsible for the formation of many of the fruits and vegetables that we humans love to eat.
A pile of sawn logs stacked neatly on the ground surrounded by greenery. - Beekeepx/Shutterstock Ever wondered where summer's birds and bees go when winter arrives? The answer is they don't really ...
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It is not uncommon to hear individuals talk about pollinators and/or a pollinator garden. Pollinators are important to our daily lives. It is estimated that 1 in every 3 bites of food is due to ...
Q: I have heard that planting a butterfly bush is the best to attract butterflies. Is this true or are there better choices for attracting butterflies and other pollinators to my yard? It is true that ...
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn — When it comes to attracting pollinators to your garden, we always say to make sure you have something blooming all season long and that natives are better than cultivars. But ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The Grand Rapids Public Museum unveiled a new exhibit, “Amazing Pollinators,” on Saturday. The exhibit includes an interactive maze for visitors to explore and learn about ...
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How to Grow a Pollinator Garden

When I first planted my garden, it felt like setting up a stage for a performance, where the main actors—bees and butterflies ...
Plus, it blooms across many zones. When a pollinator zooms into your yard, it feels like you’ve won the nature lottery. From tiny honey bees to whirring hummingbirds to fluttering butterflies, these ...
A researcher studying how the orchid genus Angraecum has adapted to different pollinators on Reunion Island has used motion sensitive night cameras to capture the first known occurrence of a cricket ...
When we think of pollinators, we immediately conjure the honeybee. Their plight has been widely publicized and organizations the world over are doing everything they can to help ensure their survival.