Planting native plants for pollinators is one of the easiest and most impactful ways to support bees, butterflies, and other ...

We are constantly bombarded with terms for one thing or another. But if you are interested in providing for pollinators, ...

You may be familiar with the health benefits (both physical and mental) that gardening can provide you as an individual, but at least one type of gardening in particular has the potential to help all ...

In early spring, pollinators are desperate for nectar but many flowers aren't yet in bloom – this plant is the key to keeping ...

Q: I ordered a whole bunch of native perennial plants that are supposed to be good for pollinators, and they’ll arrive this week. Can you tell me how I should plant them? The big question I have is ...

(Beyond Pesticides, June 23, 2023) Pollinators are especially important to the ecosystem. They pollinate plants by going from flower to flower and transferring pollen. Without pollinators, ...

About 70% of the world’s crop production relies on pollinator insects for survival. That makes it helpful to know how many pollinators are out there. As a citizen scientist, you can participate in ...

Iowans have been seeing less monarch butterflies this summer. Some Iowans have noticed a reduction of pollinators in their neighborhoods and gardens this summer, in the same season that the state has ...

Pollen of flowering plants can be dispersed by animals, wind or even by water. In assessing pollination modes, a fundamental question is how many flowering plants are pollinated by animals. Although ...