Create a pollinator paradise in your garden with these perfect planting recipes. Use plants individually or mix-and-match ...

Provide the butterflies with warmth (a sunny spot), shelter (shrubs and trees) and nectar and butterflies will start to use your garden to feed and maybe even breed.

Even small gardens in built-up areas can support a great variety of butterflies if they contain the right plants. In the heart of London, the Museum's Wildlife Garden has recorded 23 species of ...

No matter what color your thumb, you likely already know that all plants need water to reach their full potential—after all, that basic knowledge goes back to introductory middle-school science ...

With so many plants that attract hummingbirds and butterflies, your "to plant" list may be overflowing, but allow us to add ...

Every bite an herbivore takes comes at the expense of a plant. Are plants passive victims or do they actively resist these attacks? Some plants avoid herbivory by decreasing their apparency or ...

This coloration happens as the chlorophyll (green-ness) in the plant ... cassia (more correctly called senna) bicapsularis covers itself with yellow blooms at this time of the year and is a ...

Butterfly enthusiasts from the Nilgiris have recorded for the first time in India, the Nilgiri tit (Hypolycaena nilgirica) utilising a large terrestrial orchid plant as a host. The study ...

Larissa says, 'It is important to know which butterfly species live in your local area. For instance, you can plant milk parsley to attract swallowtails if you live in Norfolk, but that wouldn't be ...

He is a Chartered Market Technician (CMT). Daniel Balakov/ Getty Images An iron butterfly is an options trade that uses four different contracts as part of a strategy to benefit from stocks or ...

Soil's Secret Language: Researchers Decode Plant-to-Fungi Communication Oct. 17, 2024 — Researchers have cracked the code of plant-to-fungi communication in a new study. Using baker's yeast ...