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The Honeybee Lifecycle In Your Garden: Explained The buzzing of honeybees is a signal to gardeners that spring has arrived. Honeybees have a distinct hierarchy within their hive colony, consisting...

Where Do Pollinators Go During The Winter? Pictured above: Proud Berry® Coralberry - Symphoricarpos As the garden transitions from fall to winter, your once-buzzing garden will begin to settle, and...

7 Native Shrubs That Take Center Stage In Fall & Winter Pictured above: Brandywine™ Witherod Viburnum While the summer garden brings buzzing pollinator activity and vibrant blooms, there's something so...

Pollinator Plant Spotlight: Aster (Symphyotrichum) Pictured above: 'Wood's Pink' Aster (Symphyotrichum novi-belgii) Aster (Symphyotrichum) is a native perennial that begins blooming in late summer and persists through fall, treating pollinators,...

The Butterfly Lifecycle In Your Garden: Explained Of all the insects gracing our garden, few capture our attention quite like the Monarch butterfly. Each monarch undergoes a complete metamorphosis with...

9 Pollinator Plants For Container Gardens & Balconies Pictured: Lo & Behold® 'Purple Haze' Butterfly Bush There is a misconception that a big garden is required to attract pollinators, but...

Pollinator Plant Spotlight: Turtlehead (Chelone) Pictured above: 'Hot Lips' Pink Turtlehead (Chelone lyonii) Turtlehead (Chelone) is a unique, water-loving plant that is a must-have for rain or woodland gardens. This...

Our 11 Favorite Deer-Resistant Plants That Pollinators Love Pictured above: Pugster Pinker® Butterfly Bush (Buddleia) Nothing is more disheartening than years of hard work in the garden being destroyed by...

7 Different Host Plants & Their Pollinators Pictured above: 'Gateway' Joe Pye Weed - Eutrochium maculatum Host plants are essential for supporting the life cycle of pollinators, like butterflies and moths....

3 Debunked Butterfly Bush Myths & Misconceptions Butterfly bush (Buddleia or Buddleija) is a vibrant flowering shrub with fragrant, nectar-rich blooms that attract plenty of pollinators all summer long. Despite...

Spring-Blooming Spotlight: Mop Top™ Fountain Butterfly Bush No more waiting for butterfly bush blooms! Introducing Mop Top™ Fountain Butterfly Bush from Proven Winners ColorChoice Flowering Shrubs, a new type of...

6 Tips For Protecting Pollinators In The Fall & Winter Pictured: 'American Gold Rush' Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia) When we look for ways to help support and increase the numbers of...