A new study by plant biologists at the University of California, Santa Cruz, challenges a longstanding idea that stems from ...

Some of the earliest plants attracted pollinators by producing heat that made these plants glow with infrared light, according to a new set of experiments. The work, published in the journal Science, ...

A study found that bees remain active in mountain cloud forests, but hummingbirds transfer pollen more effectively.

Native plants and insects evolved together making them the best match for each other. Nativar flowers often have reduced ...

Q: I ordered a whole bunch of native perennial plants that are supposed to be good for pollinators, and they’ll arrive this week. Can you tell me how I should plant them? The big question I have is ...

When you add new flowering plants to your garden this year, be sure to keep pollinators in mind. Planting for pollinators is a colorful way to attract bees, butterflies, birds and insects to your ...

Don’t forget to plant for nectar, the food reward that entices animals to provide the service of fertilizing plants.

"Even if they don't cross paths with the other gardeners very often, they see that they've been there in their own plots and ...