Mark Newberger's garden on Mount Ashland features native plant species that support monarch butterflies and other pollinators ...

Why Gardners Love It. Butterfly weed’s standout orange flowers bloom from early summer to fall, attracting hummingbirds, native bees, and butterflies—including monarchs, which ...

Bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other precious pollinators need to stay hydrated just like you do. Try adding a water ...

Because they are responsible for pollinating at least one of every three bites of food you eat, it is important to provide ...

Members of the Aster and Symphyotrichum genera are long-beloved plants with a wide range of nativity across North America.

Tips to help pollinators include keeping your yard free of pesticides and herbicides. You can also plant native trees and ...

Panas came up with an extensive list of plants for the shadier spot in the front yard, which they thought would be perfect for a pollinator garden. They’ve started the work themselves, figuring it ...

Get growing like grandma. A vibrant flower garden offers you year-round cut flowers for bouquets, allowing you to bring the ...

When we think about animals, we tend to think of furry four-legged mammals. But 95% of all animal species are invertebrates – ...

Jim Abrams provides tips for homeowners to offer a “way station” for local and migrating birds, butterflies and other small, ...

Cutting, Brian. 2011. An evaluation of butterfly gardens as restoration tools using the monarch butterfly Danaus plexippus. M.S. in Entomology 20. Beal, Christy. 2011. Migrant and breeding bird use ...

A pollinator is anything that transports pollen grains from one flower to another; this includes bees, birds, bats, ...