Growing bee-friendly plants in your garden is one effective way to help boost the shrinking pollinator population. Plants ...
Bees pollinate our crops and make it possible to live in a world with honey. Invite them into your garden with these annuals and perennials.
Coneflowers already draw butterflies and bees, but pairing them with the right companion plants can turn a simple bed into a ...
A peaceful yard in early spring rarely stays quiet for long once pollinators discover it. Bees buzz through the air, butterflies glide between blossoms, and the entire garden begins to pulse with life ...
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 ...
If you're hoping to turn your garden into a veritable wonderland of wildlife and do your bit to support declining populations of pollinators, then the flowers you choose to plant are key. The right ...
With the warmer weather comes one of my favorite activities — gardening! Of course, I love planting a vegetable garden with tomatoes, beans, and peppers, but I also have beds full of flowers and ...
Rosemary is a herbaceous shrub many people grow for cooking. But it actually has many more uses in the garden, especially when grown with the right companions.
Question: Each year I add more plants to our garden to attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies. This year I would like to add plants for other types of pollinators. What are species in Sonoma ...
From adding water features to rethinking your garden's layout, here's how to cultivate a space that attracts and supports ...