Gardens buzz with life, especially when they host flowers that attract bees. These industrious pollinators are drawn to blooms that provide rich nectar and pollen sources. The dance between flowers ...

Some flowers go to extraordinary lengths to attract pollinators. Bee orchids mimic the shape and scent of bees in order to lure them into ‘pseudocopulation’, where the male insect attempts to mate ...

The cold weather can prevent us going outside, but winter can add a magical quality to our borders, especially if you have plants that catch the frost ... a border and are a wonderful addition for ...

Despite their low-maintenance nature, there are a few tasks gardeners need to do to ensure they bloom better than ever once ...

The pollen and nectar of flowering plants will attract pollinating bees, butterflies, beetles and more ... But grasses are a diverse group and there are many species native to the UK. If left unmown, ...

Fortunately, there are plenty of beautiful plants that won’t attract bees, allowing you to create a vibrant, bee-free garden!

Lots of plants rely on insects like bees to reproduce ... The plants might make tasty fruit to enclose the seeds, which attract animals to eat them. The seeds pass out in the animal’s poo ...

The Perkins' Mining Bee, Andrena rosae, was spotted visiting flowers planted to attract pollinators in Gwavas ... in decline on the European Red List of Bees. Dr Hawkes said: "It was so exciting ...

do for us in the UK each year. However, pollination is from all invertebrates, of which honey bees are a significant contributor. Pollination is the vital process in flowering plant reproduction ...

Monarch butterfly pollinates flowers in Omaha garden I couldn’t believe the number of bees and butterflies I ... all summer long and absolutely attract more pollinators than anything else ...