Bring pollinators to every corner of your yard with these plants for wet soil. Grow camas, cardinal flower, and more perfect ...

Not all pollinator plants are the same – some are better than others. While there is some scientific research to tell us which plants are best at attracting pollinators to your garden, most of what we ...

Adding companion flowers to your garden is easier than you think it is. With the right plants, you can have it all, including easy-to-grow plants, beautiful blooms, and pollinator magnets. Maximize ...

Geraniums (Pelargonium) are arguably some of the most popular plants in U.S. gardens. Not only do they show off a range of colorful flowers, but gardeners also appreciate the fresh scents these plants ...

Careful garden planning can maximize the benefit for butterflies, bees and other pollinators, even in a small space. This ...

Viola × wittrockiana, commonly referred to as pansies, are like cabbages and leafy greens in that they love a little bit of ...

A new line of high-performing mixed-species peonies, a super-sized new salvia, and several new varieties of pollinator favorites highlight the list of interesting new perennials debuting in the 2025 ...

June 16-22 is pollinator week. Nationally, honey bees pollinate crops worth approximately eighteen billion dollars. Native bees pollinate crops worth approximately $3 billion. Minnesota has ...

The honeybee is one of the goldenrod's best customers, collecting its pollen for protein and its nectar in order to produce honey (a sweet treat that doubles as an antibacterial agent). The ...

If you grow hostas as ground cover, you'll know that they provide bold color and structure to shady gardens. There's a plant that complements hostas beautifully — softening their drama with its pastel ...

Colorado homeowners can replace hard-to-maintain grass lawns with water-wise, pollinator-friendly landscaping. Design considerations include sun exposure, bloom succession, layered planting and access ...

Pollinators are the keystones of healthy ecosystems. According to the USDA, at least 75 percent of the world’s flowering plants and 35 percent of food crops depend on animals’ plant pollination to ...