Learn when to prune a butterfly bush to promote healthy growth and vibrant blooms. This guide covers optimal pruning times ...

A series of plant sales coming up feature native varieties that don’t need a lot of water or fuss and that provide food and ...

Scientists are seeing insect populations worldwide fall due to changes in the weather, loss of plants they rely on and ...

You have probably seen this one’s bright butter-yellow flowers, the plants commonly very abundant in old agricultural fields ...

That means there are fewer flowers for butterflies ... The best types for pollinators have an exposed center disk where insects can easily reach the nectar. Zinnias are annual plants that are ...

While Monarch butterflies receive a lot of press, and rightly so, we are fortunate enough to have other butterflies which ...

Oct. 1, 2024 — Researchers have identified two divergent adaptive responses to soil salinity in populations of the same wild species found in the Catalonia's coastal area, the Brassica ...

As a food source flowering plants provide ... fluid flowers provide as a type of trading commodity in exchange for pollen dispersal. The ancestors of bees, butterflies, and wasps grew dependent ...

This research was ... Sep. 12, 2024 — A professor of plant molecular biology wants people to know that plants have stem cells too. Just like in the medical world, plant stem cells could support ...

Though attracting butterflies, birds, and hummingbirds may sound difficult, it’s very easy once you know which plants to add to your landscape. By choosing plants that provide both food and ...

A butterfly conservation charity has declared a national butterfly emergency after fewer winged insects than ever were spotted in its annual count this summer. The Big Butterfly Count is a nature ...

As any avid gardener will tell you, plants with sharp thorns and prickles ... of these variations to create high-yielding crop varieties. Two recent developments have changed the landscape further.