The combined approach to grassland restoration boosted plant diversity, soil health, carbon storage, pollination, flower abundance, and forage production simultaneously, offering a clear path ...

Pairing it with other cheery pollinator favorites can help give your yard even more life and color. One flower that's also a pollinator magnet — and makes a perfect gomphrena companion — is ...

Think pollination, and you will likely picture a butterfly or bee flitting between flowers. But while these ... are nocturnal and less obvious in their interactions with plants than bees.

Flowers can produce showy displays that appeal to pollinating insects or animals, but some "cheat" by enticing pollinators but not rewarding them with nectar. Research in New Phytologist indicates ...

Such strange and vibrant flowers seemed out of ... luring insect pollinators as never before. Reproduction literally took off. Interaction between insects and flowering plants shaped the ...

A bee rests on a gomphrena flower. - Riga images/Shutterstock ...

With its charming purple blooms and an impressive ability to attract butterflies, bees, and even hummingbirds, gomphrena (Gomphrena globosa) is one of the best flowers around for bringing pollinators ...

Discover why 'No Mow May' isn't effective for pollinator support in North America. Learn about better ways to help bees and other pollinators thrive.

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Then we must act. We need to protect the land birds depend on – from forests to shorelines to native grasslands. We need to reduce pesticide use and restore pollinator-friendly habitats. We need to ...