In order to reproduce, most flowering plants rely on animals to move their pollen. In turn, pollinators rely on flowers for food, including both nectar and pollen. If you're a gardener, you might want ...
Follow these simple tips to create a healthy habitat for bees, butterflies, and other pollinators—even before your spring ...
Spring flowers have co-evolved with insect pollinators for a long time. The flowers require pollen delivery to set seed. To entice insects to visit and deliver the pollen, they produce food rewards ...
March in New England brings the earliest signs of spring. Plants that have been dormant all winter start to wake up and so do insects. As temperatures rise, native ground-nesting bees are among the ...
Are you thinking about gardening this Spring? Why not make a plan to plant for pollinators with native flowers and trees in the Northland. Eager green thumbs learned which flowers to plant and which ...
San Antonio Zoo is debuting “Pollinators,” a world-premiere attraction featuring 12 giant climbable sculptures celebrating ...
Spring is defined by warmer temperatures, fresh foliage and the overall rebound of nature. Many of the changes we see in the environment are thanks to the important pollinators, such as honey bees.
Let’s face it – summers in North Florida can be downright brutal, and the allure of cultivating and maintaining a summer garden can fade pretty quickly. Over the years, I have battled borers, blight, ...
When the first stretch of warm spring weather visits us, the soul is suddenly called to clear house. Fingers, and especially green thumbs, itch to get rid of the old, to usher in the new, all in the ...
HAMDEN — Tucked beneath the layers of dead leaves and fallen shrubs that accumulate on people's lawns throughout the winter are small insects that play an outsize role in human survival. Much like ...
Anna Alejo is CBS News Colorado's Executive Producer of Community Impact. She works with the news team to develop more grassroots relationships and original content at the neighborhood and local ...