Lemon balm, Melissa officianalis, is a plant that has a lot to offer TexaS gardeners. It is useful both as an herb and in the ...

Setting out a small amount of sugary water on a vibrant spoon could be a lifesaver for exhausted bees. Experts also recommend ...

May is a fantastic time to add plants to flower beds and containers for bright flowering displays. While many gardeners will ...

Whenever hot weather hits the UK, like this weekend, Brits are reminded to slather on sunscreen, stay hydrated and avoid ...

Kaylyn Hewitt, lead floral designer and senior content manager for The Bouqs, tells me impatiens are her favorite ...

Hummingbirds are attracted to flowers that are red, red and yellow, red-orange, orange, and pink, whereas flowers that are blue or yellow are usually pollinated by bees and other insects.

Every year, as May rolls around, I can’t resist filling every available pot and trough with flowers that promise non-stop ...

For me, one such plant is the Echium candicans). This plant appears at the top of the list of drought-tolerant, ...

Clearly, pollination truly does rely on the birds and the bees, as well as insects, to fulfill plant reproduction. They are ...

Companion planting has a multitude of benefits, and pest control is certainly one of its strengths, including getting rid of ...

Bugs that are good for plants fall into three distinct categories: pollinators, predators, and parasitoids. Each group has its own special mechanism that works to protect plants from harmful insects, ...

Researchers have known for decades that some flowers use DMDS. But the Japanese team, led by Yudai Okuyama at the National ...