Melon production relies on effective pollination, with honeybees and native bees playing a critical role in moving the heavy ...

Coneflowers already draw butterflies and bees, but pairing them with the right companion plants can turn a simple bed into a ...

Some plants in the garden go beyond just looking great. Some gardens can be like a smorgasbord for different types of pollinators. By this time of year, when many plants are in bloom, the pollinators ...

Last winter’s annual count of eastern monarch butterflies was the second-lowest on record. Many of the roughly 4,000 wild bee species native to North America are also imperiled. Replacement of habitat ...

Rosemary is a herbaceous shrub many people grow for cooking. But it actually has many more uses in the garden, especially when grown with the right companions.

Pollinator Week is coming up June 17-23, so I thought it would be appropriate to write about native pollinators, such as bees, butterflies, moths and hummingbirds. You may have read about the ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Colorful gardens can be pollinator-friendly with native flowering plants. Borchee/E+ via Getty Images People often prioritize ...

Asiatic lilies stand out in gardens with their vibrant colors and striking appearance, but gardeners often wonder about their ...