My mom was excessively neat. The house was immaculate, and dust was her sworn enemy. I know that I severely aggravated her as ...
These bees come from the "Old World" and are very effective pollinators for plants from the "Old World." However, when it ...
There's been a craze for bee hives for some time, yet honey bees are not actually endangered. It's the native wild bees that ...
Ohio's native calico aster delivers fall color while providing critical nectar and pollen for late-season pollinators.
The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our community in a variety of ways, including 4-H, farm advisers, and nutrition ...
Pollinators like bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds are essential for a thriving ecosystem, yet they face declining habitats across North America. Fortunately, gardeners can play a crucial role in ...
When designing your garden, consider these tips for supporting pollinators all year—not just in spring and summer.
Before you rake the leaves or cut back your garden, learn how a few simple fall habits can help bees, butterflies, and other pollinators survive the winter.
Native flowering plants provide essential food and shelter for beneficial insects and other wildlife. Leaving plant stems standing over winter creates nesting and overwintering habitats for insects ...
This easy-to-grow native plant spreads easily in most soils and offers blooms that will bring bees, birds, and butterflies to your pollinator garden.