Bees are among the most important wildlife you'll find outside – as one of the top pollinators, they help our gardens thrive, enabling the production of fruits, berries and nuts. Incorporating ...

Filling your garden with native plants that attract the vital pollinators can ... people to take steps to increase numbers because bees are responsible for pollinating much of the food people ...

Poppies are often short-lived perennial plants but can grow to over a meter tall with flowers up to 15 centimetres across.

"Planting a wide range of flowers and plants in your garden is beneficial for UK pollinators, as it provides them with a ...

A. Generally speaking, old-fashioned single flowers are most attractive and nourishing to beneficial insects. Single ...

Here are five of the best flowers to plant no matter what size ... so you can pick the best kind to attract bees – we love the ‘Big Blue’, which, as the name suggests, is an intense ...

Some of our rarer bees tend not to visit exotic garden flowers, preferring native ... perhaps the best single plant to attract bumblebees to your garden. Much loved by almost all species, and ...

but I am looking for flowers that will be additionally useful as attractors of pollinators and other beneficial insects. What flowers are my best choices, and are marigolds useful for this purpose?

Plant honeysuckle to attract hummingbirds to your garden. The fragrant perennial shrub has a tubular flower that is perfectly suited to the birds' beaks.(Fenkep) Now that the last cold snap of ...