We grew many of these plants in our north London trials ground and observed which ones the bees like most. To help feed the 270 species ... flying at low temperatures when many other insects don’t.
"Despite public interest and a rise in pollinator plantings, little is known about which plant species are best suited for bee health," said Dr. Sandra Rehan of York University, senior author.
The rumbling drone of a bumblebee or the sight of a sweat bee landing on your picnic basket might send you scurrying ... Fescues: Lawns overseeded with these grasses are low-maintenance, and adding ...
Photo Credit: Bennilover / Flickr / CC BY-ND 2.0 Snapdragons are one of the best plants for pollinator gardens. These perennial flowering plants hold their nectar inside of their petal “lips,” which ...
In a study published Thursday in the journal Science, scientists revealed the drastic effects of these leaf-damaging bumblebee bites that cause plant flowering to occur anywhere from two weeks to a ...