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Hoverflies can carry pollen over greater distances than bees and pollinate many plants that grow in your garden or yard. Look ...
When you picture a flower and a pollinator, the odds are you’re imagining a colorful, perfumed flower, and a honeybee. Perhaps, if you’re feeling adventurous, a butterfly or a hummingbird. That’s a ...
An environmental expert has warned that the third predicted heatwave across the country will add stress to animals, plants ...
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The wild and wonderful elderberry
Indigenous people have utilized elderberry for centuries – harvesting berries for nutrition, utilizing hollow stems for tools ...
Companion planting is an effective and natural method to enhance the flavour of your vegetables and herbs while also ...
Since many common plants appeal to more than one sense, you likely already have the beginnings of a sensory garden in your ...
It's an oasis of green spaces within Philadelphia's city limits. Venture out to Morris Arboretum and Gardens this summer for ...
There’s an abundance of information available about how to attract hummingbirds to your yard and feeders, but information about how to keep bees away from hummingbird feeders tends to be scarce. The ...
Bumblebees are considered tireless pollinators in tomato cultivation–but behind the scenes, a darker picture emerges: mass breeding, the use of medication, and painful killing are reportedly common ...
A countryside charity has said it wants to create a "pollinator paradise" for bees, butterflies and other insects as part of ...
Due to surging temperatures and climate change, animals such as puffins, red squirrels, and hedgehogs face going extinct in ...
The invasive Asian needle ant could show up in Missouri this summer, threatening hardwood forests, upsetting the cycle of ...