Flowers use a variety of strategies to inform pollinating insects about their pollen reserves, including color, smell and even electrical changes. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...

Here's how to bring flowers from your cutting garden indoors while keeping insects and mess out. Prevent insects and dirt from coming in on cut flowers by cleaning them first. Remove lower leaves, put ...

In a field of winter wheat, researchers at the University of Reading's Sonning farm in the UK had planted an unusual fumigation system: eight 8-meter octagons surrounding clusters of black mustard ...

Planting wildflowers in apple orchards could save farmers up to £3,000 per hectare a year, according to a new study. Flower strips create a home for a team of helpful insects – like ladybirds, ...

Through pollination and feeding on all parts of plants, insects influence which plants thrive, which struggle, and even ...