Pollinator gardens don't just attract pretty insects for you to admire. They support local ecosystems, provided you grow plants butterflies actually like.
When Joshua trees bloom too early, moths aren't able to pollinate them as intended, resulting in fewer seedlings, and ...
Saving seed is a selective process — you don’t need to save seed from every plant in your garden. Monitoring blossom times, ...
As the days begin to lengthen and the “Persephone Days” come to an end, Lee County residents often notice a flurry of ...
A global study finds pesticide harm is rising worldwide, putting insects, ecosystems, and biodiversity goals at risk.
The seedhead and root-boring weevil feed only on invasive spotted knapweed, and die when the weed is no longer available, ...
Bloomington is officially a Bee City USA member, Bloomington Parks and Recreation announced on Facebook on Jan. 20.
How students, scientists and gardeners are working to support pollinators by protecting habitat and food sources.
Although we’re in the middle of winter, soon we’ll witness the unveiling of springtime and all of its joyous colors: brilliant orange poppies, deep purple iris and vivid yellow tidy tips. And after ...
Late last year, the New South Wales government announced an additional A$9.5 million in funding to support honeybee keepers in the wake of the 2022 arrival and subsequent spread of the Varroa mite.
A homeowner triumphantly channeled a popular "Lord of the Rings" meme by switching up their lawn to fight against homeowners associations' standards. They shared how they'd transformed their front ...
Some of the earliest plants attracted pollinators by producing heat that made these plants glow with infrared light, according to a new set of experiments. The work, published in the journal Science, ...