Charles Darwin proposed a simple explanation. He believed bees chose the same flowers again and again because switching would ...

Beneficial insects, such as ladybugs, bees ... other flowers. One of the things I love about marigolds is their versatility.

Pollinating insects such as bumblebees often repeatedly visit the same type of flower, even when a variety of flowers bloom ...

The good news is ... late spring. Many types of wildlife depend on leaf litter to stay warm and safe over the winter, including queen bees. Leaf litter also protects plants from harsh weather.

What flowers are ... nourishing to beneficial insects. Single daisy-type flowers like shasta daisies and rudbeckias are among their favourites, along with small-flowered plants such as alyssum, dill, ...