You might think all flowers close their petals at night but most don't. For those that do, they aren't sleeping, but ...
Hummingbirds and bees are both valuable assets to your garden. These strong pollinators play a vital role in the ecosystem, sustaining plants' natural life cycles by transferring pollen from flower to ...
This natural process can be expedited by several factors.
When the calendar reaches August each summer, many flowering plants are near the end of the first act of the glorious show they orchestrate in our landscapes each season. This is the time when many of ...
We’re currently dealing with winter conditions, but to warm us up, I thought I’d cover something we observe, but may not fully understand, in spring, summer, and fall: why do bees visit flowers? Much ...
Flowers can only make you happy by triggering your happy brain chemicals. Here’s how they do that: Dopamine Dopamine is triggered by the expectation of a reward. Flowers were a huge reward signal in ...