Scientists used tiny new sensors to follow the insects on journeys that take thousands of miles to their winter colonies in Mexico.
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Now is the time to plan next year’s garden with butterflies and moths in mind. Though less efficient pollinators than bees, ...
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You can support butterflies by doing these things: garden with natives and nectar plants; offer host plants; don’t use ...
Lepidoptera, as they are known to scientists, are familiar creatures that are not only welcome guests in many gardens, they are also essential to certain flowering species' survival.
Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden sprawls across 83 acres of Coral Gables real estate, offering an escape so complete you’ll forget you’re still in Florida – until the afternoon thunderstorm reminds ...
Some hedges and shrubs you can grow right next to your house are black chokeberry, Rose-of-Sharon, Japanese pittosporum, ...
Monarchs are heading to wintering grounds in Mexico. Save the dates for the 2026 monarch and milkweed classes with free ...
Two major flyways emerged: one through Central Texas from Wichita Falls to Del Rio and another along the Gulf Coast. The ...
Many shrubs, such as roses, hydrangeas, blueberries, and tree peonies, will benefit from a prune in late fall to ensure that ...