Without them, many fruits, vegetables, and flowering plants would struggle. Yet, bee populations are under threat. Fortunately, DIY gardeners can bridge the divide and help keep bees safe. Experts say ...
Most people think a pollinator garden requires tearing up their entire lawn, hiring a landscaper, or knowing the Latin names ...
This beautiful blue flower tolerates sandy soils without much water, and pollinators will flock to it. Plus, it will return ...
You may be familiar with the health benefits (both physical and mental) that gardening can provide you as an individual, but at least one type of gardening in particular has the potential to help all ...
Help your garden by helping the environment.
The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our community in a variety of ways, including 4-H, farm advisers, and ...
You can call it a pollinator garden, or you can see it as a food-source-saving, ecosystem-preserving paradise. “One of every three bites of your food depends on a pollinator, including the most common ...
If you’d like more wildlife around your garden and want to help secure a future food supply for humans, attracting pollinators to your garden is a great place to start — and even small backyard ...
With the first day of spring, March 20, now here, it is time to sweep the cobwebs from the tools in the garden shed and start planting!
With spring just around the corner, pollinators will start popping up around blooming plants and gardens. Jennifer Sterling-Folker, coordinator of the Ashford Pollinator Pathway, will visit ...
Living in a climate that offers year-round opportunities to spend time working outdoors, Florida is a gardener’s dream. Timing their plantings with the seasons – yes, Florida does have them – members ...