He said the ordinance gives jurisdiction over the pollinator plants used and follows the Illinois Department of Natural Resources ... ox eye sunflower, white prairie clover, purple prairie clover, ...

Commercial row-crop agriculture and environmental conservation are not mutually exclusive. While large-scale farming operations can sometimes have negative environmental impacts, many farmers are incr ...

One of the main reasons for purchasing native plants ... white flowers. Prairie Flora photo Wild bergamot, native to Manitoba, has fragrant leaves and flowers that attract pollinators but not ...

Pollinator plants include the cardinal flower, American fly honeysuckle, obedient plant or pink manners, buttonbush and hoary verbena. Such gardens are designed to help butterflies and other ...

So it's a really important plant for pollinators. We also have some areas in the garden where we have prairie smoke planted. That's another very low growing prairie plant that blooms first thing ...

Pollinators influence the quality of crops through their movement patterns on the plantations and through the plant variety they visit. In an article published in Trends in Plant Science ...

The year began as usual, quiet on the pollinator front while critters hibernated. Simpson is careful about trimming back plants to avoid ... 70 percent of a native prairie is grasses and 30 ...

Published in the Annals of Botany, the study reveals the dual pressures exerted by drought and pollinators on the plant’s evolution. The researchers used controlled experiments to manipulate water ...

In order to reproduce, most flowering plants rely on animals to move their pollen. In turn, pollinators rely on flowers for food, including both nectar and pollen. If you’re a gardener ...

Grants were given through the Women to Women Giving Circle, the Youth Engage in Philanthropy cohort, and Environment & Nature Grants at the IPCF, according to a news release. The Environment ...