June is National Pollinator Month, and Dr. Doug Taron, the Curator of Biology and Vice President of Research and Conservation at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, joins the show. The two talk all ...

It’s estimated that one in every three bites of food we eat is due to cross-pollination by pollinators. I think it’s fair to say that pollinators are important to all of us as we approach National ...

A pollinator is an insect or bird (or occasionally a mammal) that pollinates plants by transferring pollen from one plant to another. The movement of pollen grains from one plant to another is a way ...

OTHER INSECTS PLAY A BIG ROLE IN OUR ECOSYSTEM. THAT’S WHY A NEW GARDEN AT CARNOUSTIE NATURE PRESERVE IS MAKING POLLINATION A PRIORITY. WE HAVE SOME CROPS. WE HAVE BEE BALM. ALL OF THESE PLANTS HAVE ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images If your tomato plants are flowering but not producing fruit, you might be ...

For many years now, there has been a very strong movement to bring attention to the importance of pollinators in our ecosystem. From my view within the garden industry, this movement has created ...

We bring in beekeepers, native plant specialists, and other educators to teach our community about how to provide good water sources for bees, how to report or locate a swarm of bees to make sure they ...

I had the pleasure of visiting the Charleston Bee Community Gardens and speak with the president, Jim Strohm. Jim has a passion for bee keeping and I was able to visit a few of the hives located at ...

We often tend to undervalue objects that are of great value to us. By underestimating such critical components of our daily life, we often take away any value they provide. With the arrival of spring, ...

If your tomato plants are flowering but not producing fruit, you might be wondering how to pollinate tomatoes effectively – especially when nature isn't doing the job. While tomato flowers are ...