Although the tubular flowers are designed to attract long-tongued bees, short-tongued bees will often just bite a hole ...
New research reveals that certain soil microbes can help plants grow bigger flowers, therefore attracting more bees. The ...
Our expert gardeners have put together the best plants for every season to provide nectar and pollen for bees and other pollinator insects. We grew many of these plants in our north London trials ...
New research published in New Phytologist reveals that certain soil microbes can help plants grow bigger flowers, therefore attracting more bees.
Pennisetum are the ultimate plant for winter structure, as the soft seedheads sparkle throughout the ... These tall wildflowers can provide some height at the back of a border and are a wonderful ...
Turn your landscape into a hive of buzzing busybodies with our advice on how to attract bees to your garden. In return, ...
Bees help plants to reproduce and this is really important ... Image caption, The plants might make tasty fruit to enclose the seeds, which attract animals to eat them. The seeds pass out in ...
Honey bees (Figure 1) and bumble bees (Figure 2), common eusocial pollinators, are generalists that visit many plant species to obtain nectar and pollen. Honey bees, the most important crop ...