What perennials can I plant around my vegetable garden to attract pollinators? Native species would be a plus. Some of the best perennials for attracting pollinators include bee balm, coneflowers, ...

If you want to truly support bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds, planting a few “pollinator-friendly” flowers isn’t always enough. The real impact comes from choosing native plants, which are species ...

If you are looking to harvest more homegrown food in your garden, why not take a note from nature and grow like a forest? In the wild, plants grow in complimentary layers to maximize space and ...

Discover them in the Dunn Museum’s ‘For the Love of Pollinators’ exhibit. Look at the fruit in your kitchen or the flowers outside the window. Much of it exists because a pollinator did its job. Some ...

A new paper in Annals of Botany indicates that pollination can have a dramatic effect on how plants grow and change. The study shows that when plants and pollinators become uncoordinated, even for a ...

Marcio Verá Mirim grew up listening to a family story. His grandfather, a leader of the semi-nomadic Guarani Mbyá Indigenous ...

HOLYOKE — From park plantings to development landscaping, Holyoke leaders are weighing how greener choices could help protect pollinators and the environment. A public hearing is now underway on ...

Long-term plans to develop a community forest south of St. Helena took another step forward on Saturday. About 35 volunteers helped plant more than 160 native trees and shrubs to enhance the ...