Rosemary is known for drawing pollinators to the garden. Double its power when you plant it next to this other herb for ...

Melon production relies on effective pollination, with honeybees and native bees playing a critical role in moving the heavy ...

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 ...

Ever wonder how a few plants can transform your garden into a colorful paradise? Adding flowering shrubs to your landscape ...

When it comes to research on habitats for pollinating insects, villages have so far received relatively little attention. The ...

The Putnam County Master Gardeners will host the 2026 Garden Fair on Saturday, March 21, at the Putnam County Fairgrounds.

Australia is a megadiverse country, rich with endemic plants and animals which are found nowhere else on Earth. In reality, biodiversity is not simply a tally of species but a web of interactions that ...

Nine native wildflowers keep blooming through summer heat holding color, feeding pollinators, and steadying tired gardens in July.

Rosemary is a herbaceous shrub many people grow for cooking. But it actually has many more uses in the garden, especially when grown with the right companions.

Crocus, snowdrops, pulmonaria, hellebores, primroses, polyanthus, and winter to early spring-flowering heathers all provide valuable pollen or nectar. Early flowering shrubs also help, including ...

Swiss beekeepers are launching a popular initiative to anchor stronger protection for native pollinating insects in the ...

The changing climate might lead to a very different spring in 2026.