Follow these expert-approved tips to attract bees, birds, butterflies, and more to your backyard. tanjica perovic photography / GETTY IMAGES Do you want to attract wildlife that will boost the health ...

If you spend a morning outside, sitting with a cup of coffee in the midst of a gorgeous garden, you’ll realize the importance of plants for pollinators. Bees, butterflies, moths and flower flies flit ...

National Pollinator Week is June 21-27. To celebrate, let’s look at some of our important pollinators. First a botany review. Pollination occurs when pollen is moved within a flower or, in the case of ...

Many readers have asked about planting pollinator gardens with kids and grandkids. The good news is, it’s fun and easy to create a productive bed that’s as beautiful as it is bountiful, and you can ...

Despite a recent growing interest in pollinators, experienced gardeners from years ago always knew that the more bees and butterflies attracted to their plots, the better their gardens. As we get ...

“Spring flowers are nature’s most fragrant charms.” — Angie Weiland-Crosby. “What a lonely place it would be to have a world without a wildflower!” — Roland R. Kemler. “Spring unlocks the flowers to ...

Not all pollinator plants are the same – some are better than others. While there is some scientific research to tell us which plants are best at attracting pollinators to your garden, most of what we ...

Since pollinators are so critical to our lives, it's a great time to consider planting your own pollinator habitat. There are a number of factors to consider when designing your pollinator garden. Kim ...

A local environmental group is creating a “pollinator path” at Columbus’s airpark. The first major planting event be at about 10 a.m. on Sunday, May 22, weather permitting, at the intersection of Ray ...

In lab experiments and field studies, the team tracked the beetles with fluorescent dyes as they moved from cone to cone.

Some plants produce heat, which has long puzzled botanists. But a new study suggests that infrared radiation is an ancient method to lure beetle pollinators ...