With the start of May begins Alaska Native Plant Month, a time to celebrate not only the precious sprigs awakening from their ...
Insects are the primary pollinators of most flowers and crops. Niklas_Weidner/500px via Getty Images Rachel Mallinger: A lot of different insects pollinate. Insects visit flowers for many purposes, ...
Discover five specialist pollinator plants to add to your yard this spring. These plants are unexpected in a pollinator ...
For many years now, there has been a very strong movement to bring attention to the importance of pollinators in our ecosystem. From my view within the garden industry, this movement has created ...
Many plants, from crops to carnations, cannot bear fruit or reproduce without bees, beetles, butterflies and other insects to pollinate them. But the population of insect pollinators is dropping in ...
Some cities have scrapped No Mow May in favor of Slow Mow Summer. The benefits of the program depend on your yard ...
A first-of-its-kind study is paving the way for how Colorado cares for its tiniest residents: pollinators. From species like the minute Metallic Green Bee to the larger White-lined Sphinx Moth, ...
Researchers showed that radar can identify insects like bees, bumblebees, and wasps by reading their wingbeat patterns.
Insect pollination is a decisive process for the survival and evolution of angiosperm (flowering) plants and, to a lesser extent, gymnosperms (without visible flower or fruit). There is a growing ...
What started as a joke between two researchers crossing a highway in northern Ontario has turned into a published study on the number of insects killed by vehicles across North America. The study, ...
A patch of earth at Brandon Springs Group Center has been transformed into a vibrant new pollinator garden thanks to Cub Scout Pack 509 of Clarksville.
Did you know that Guelph’s City Hall has a green roof? Installed in 2009, the green roof provides a number of benefits.