#pollination

[ follow ]
Pets
fromwww.bostonherald.com
1 day ago

Bored with manicured lawns, some homeowners adopt No Mow May all year long

No Mow May promotes allowing natural growth for the benefit of pollinators and sustainable water usage.
Homeowners are transforming their lawns intentionally for ecological advantages.
#agriculture
OMG science
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

US honeybee deaths hit record high as scientists scramble to find main cause

Record high honeybee deaths in the US threaten the agricultural system, with commercial beekeepers losing over 60% of their colonies this winter.
OMG science
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

US honeybee deaths hit record high as scientists scramble to find main cause

Record high honeybee deaths in the US threaten the agricultural system, with commercial beekeepers losing over 60% of their colonies this winter.
more#agriculture
#bees
more#bees
OMG science
fromNature
2 weeks ago

How skunk cabbages and other smelly plants brew their foul odour

Skunk cabbage and similar plants attract pollinators with scents of decay, showcasing nature's diverse approach to reproduction.
#biodiversity
Beer
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

As honeybees die off again, some bee enthusiasts want to give mason bees a chance

Honeybees' record mortality poses a critical threat to agriculture, pushing for re-evaluation of pollinator practices.
Alternative pollinators like mason bees are more efficient but underutilized in commercial farming.
Beer
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

As honeybees die off again, some bee enthusiasts want to give mason bees a chance

Honeybees' record mortality poses a critical threat to agriculture, pushing for re-evaluation of pollinator practices.
Alternative pollinators like mason bees are more efficient but underutilized in commercial farming.
more#biodiversity
fromDefector
3 months ago

A Stinky Pilgrimage To The Corpse Flower, With Notes Of Rat, Sweat, And Cheese | Defector

The Amorphophallus gigas, known as the 'corpse flower,' draws curious visitors to the Brooklyn Botanic Garden with its infamous, pungent aroma reminiscent of decay.
Writing
US news
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

A wolf walks into a flower and appears to pollinate it

Ethiopian wolves, primarily carnivorous, also consume plant nectar, showing dietary flexibility and potential new ecological roles.
[ Load more ]