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Curious Iowa: How can a backyard garden help butterflies and bees?
The Gazette· 5 days agoMaster Gardener Wanda Ohrt has noticed a disturbing trend in garden centers and greenhouses in the...
Marlene A. Condon: The monarch butterfly's reign may be at an end. And we're to blame.
The Daily Progress· 2 days agoOne fall day in the 1980s, I was planting daffodil bulbs in my gardens when I looked up in time to...
Great Neck Synagogue garden honoring Gail Polakoff being restored
Newsday· 17 hours agoAt Great Neck Synagogue on Old Mill Road, a neglected garden is receiving new life. Created more...
Frederick gardeners to display environmentally friendly native plants in Wild Ones tour
The Frederick News-Post, Md. via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoBristled red bee balm, orange-clustered milkweed and soft evening primrose — the wildflowers of a lawn-owner’s nightmare — are being embraced by some local gardeners. Six ...
Pollinator Week blooms with events
The Record-Courier· 19 hours agoA screening of the NOVA film, “Butterfly Blueprints,” takes place 5-7 p.m. June 17 at Carson Valley United Methodist Church, 1375 Centerville Lane in...
Exploring our prairie grasslands
The Wahpeton Daily News· 2 days agoDuring its lifespan, the monarch butterfly is in a dance for survival with the milkweed and meadow blazing star plants. Both species of plants are native...
Creating a pollinator paradise - Valencia County News-Bulletin
Valencia County News-Bulletin· 2 days agoPollinators also include some beetles, wasps, moths, butterflies and more. Pollinators especially...
Farmington Hills naturalist's wildlife habitat
Detroit Free Press· 2 days agoExpert offers ins and outs of what to plant, as gardeners -- or grocery shoppers -- take advantage of weather highs and lows
Thousands turn out for butterfly party that embodies the kind spirit of its Sandy Hook namesake
Hartford Courant· 5 days agoTo walk through the annual Catherine’s Butterfly Party is to weave through crowds of little girls...
'Magical sight': Mass insect migration in European mountain pass
AFP via Yahoo News· 2 days agoScientist Will Hawkes said the first sign he was about to witness one of nature's great migrations...