Pollinators play a vital role in our gardens and food systems. Bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and more contribute to one-third of global food production. This week is National Pollinator Week (June ...

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Attracting butterflies to your yard, window box, or garden is a plus not only for their beauty but their pollinating skills.

Plants are anchored in one spot, but they are cunning. They have mastered the art of enticing more mobile organisms to do ...

Plus questions on caterpillars on Colorado blue spruce, gorgeous plowers spilling over a boulder wall, on baptisia or blue false indigo and what is the difference between madevilla and dipladenia?

As they flutter through plant and flower blossoms, spreading pollen with every landing, butterflies, bees, and other ...

We depend on so many creatures to help plants thrive. They are often not even noticed, except for the larger ones like birds, ...

As the disease name implies, the first symptoms are the wilting of individual leaves, followed by longer sections of stem, then entire plants.

Because they've adapted for survival, natives don't require pesticides or fertilizers and they use less water, said Marinello ...

A free, family-friendly, butterfly focused education event will be held on June 14 in the Brevard Discovery Garden in Cocoa.

The Great Pollinator Count” takes the reader from observation to participation as it follows a children’s science club ...

Summer is prime butterfly season. Butterflies are cold-blooded, meaning their body temperatures are the same as the surrounding air.