The mauve-pink flowers of Joe Pye weed are particularly attractive to butterflies, bees, and other pollinators. The late-summer to early-fall blooming period provides a crucial nectar source for ...
When you step into your garden in the warmer months, chances are you’ll spot bees buzzing and butterflies flitting from ...
This year's Great Plant Picks theme will have you dreaming about a lively year-round pollinator paradise filled with bees, ...
I study bees and other pollinators ... Instead, they were mostly determined by the number and type of flowers. Otherwise, pollinators were remarkably similar at all sites. A sunflower in a ...
Bees have two large compound eyes on the sides of their head and three small simple eyes on top of their head. This helps them see in different directions and detect light changes quickly. Want to ...
Oregano is an abundant source of nutrition for honeybees and other pollinators. They are easily grown from seeds sown indoors ...
the population of bees shot up over nine times. Meanwhile, in plots treated with fertiliser mix excluding nitrogen, a relatively high number of pollinators and flowers were found as well ...
and the development of tiny robotic pollinator "bees" could be a key to success. Photo courtesy of Oasis Biotech/U.S. Department of Agriculture ...
The long-term goal is to help growers use both native and managed bees to provide reliable and economical crop pollination, but this research also highlights our basic philosophy that conservation and ...
With over 1,250 species of bees, Greece—particularly the Aegean region—is considered one of Europe’s most significant bee ...
Double Whammy: Drought and pollinator mismatch Flowering plants (angiosperms) rely heavily on pollinators like bees for reproduction and genetic exchange. However, with increasing water scarcity and ...