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

Viruses spread from honey bees to wild bees through shared flowers, threatening pollination and plant communities.

Not all commercial wildflower seed mixes are created equal in the eyes of our insect overlords. Wildflower seed mix test plots. (Copyright by Natasha de Vere ...

Gardeners can prepare for spring 2025 by building a bee-friendly garden. The vital pollinators are in need of conservation as their populations decline. If you have a green thumb, it may be the ...

There’s something magical about watching bees buzz between flowers and butterflies drift lazily through the garden. These little pollinators aren’t just beautiful, they’re essential. Without them, ...

Gardeners are being urged to plant seven pollen-rich flowers this spring to help attract bees into their gardens. Bees are very beneficial in the garden because they’re efficient pollinators, helping ...