Birds, bees, and butterflies love this vibrant flower that blooms from early summer to late fall. Plant this perennial in early spring for months of blooms.
Coneflowers already draw butterflies and bees, but pairing them with the right companion plants can turn a simple bed into a ...
A peaceful yard in early spring rarely stays quiet for long once pollinators discover it. Bees buzz through the air, butterflies glide between blossoms, and the entire garden begins to pulse with life ...
Adding companion flowers to your garden is easier than you think it is. With the right plants, you can have it all, including easy-to-grow plants, beautiful blooms, and pollinator magnets. Maximize ...
The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our community in a variety of ways, including 4-H, farm advisers, and ...
Without the diversity of plant life that pollinators help support, our air, soil and water quality can all suffer.
Gardens come alive with the buzzing of bees, fluttering butterflies and graceful hummingbirds each spring and summer. In June, we celebrate National Pollinator Month in the U.S., honoring these tiny ...
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 ...
In recognition of Pollinator Week June 16-22, 2025, let’s see what is blooming at Purdue FNR Tippecanoe County property, Martell Forest. Wild petunia, Ruellia sp, are several species found in woodland ...
Indoor farms, also known as vertical farms, are popular among agricultural researchers and are expanding across the ...
When it comes to research on habitats for pollinating insects, villages have so far received relatively little attention. The ...