Flowers can produce showy displays that appeal to pollinating insects or animals, but some "cheat" by enticing pollinators ...
WITH Mother’s Day right around the corner, if you aren’t sure what to get your mum this year, you’ve come to the right place.
Look up to find red columbine, a plant that likes rocky outcrops. It blooms at the end of Lancaster County’s spring ...
Do you enjoy spending time bird-watching in the spring? If so, learn how to attract these little birds to your garden.
"This is where all the hummingbirds drink all the nectar they can to last them throughout the long night ahead," she explains ...
Learn how to care for snapdragons, zinnias, and begonias this spring to ensure vibrant blooms and attract pollinators.
Whether you use its leaves or its roots or its stem, everything is filled with nectar. This plant is a wonderful gift of ...
Research in New Phytologist indicates that the tendency of flowers to be “honest” and reward pollinators with nectar is partly genetic, meaning that it can be passed down through generations.
Researchers from the University of Florence and University of Pisa conducted an experiment demonstrating that managed ...
The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...
Hummingbirds are particularly drawn to gardens that showcase colorful, nectar-rich flowers and plants. Sugary nectar accounts for 90% of a hummingbird's diet, supplying them with energy.
Ancient Athens celebrated the Spring Equinox as one of the most important feasts, a celebration of resurrection following death.