This year, as every year, when the ground began to warm, I rushed to my seed box to begin planting pollinator-friendly plants. Zinnias, marigolds, cosmos, and borage are among my usual contenders.

Sydney Oliveira talks to ciLiving host, Jaclyn Friedlander about the importance of pollinators and how we can support them.Pollinators play a vital role in keeping our ecosystems healthy and our food ...

Pollinators Explained, Tree Pruning Tips & When to Plant in Illinois - MAG - May 14, 2026 This week on Mid-American Gardener, retired entomologist Jim Appleby and park district site supervisor Rusty ...

There are flowering plants that have the ability to self-pollinate, meaning that they can fertilize themselves without a partner. A biological advantage of self-pollination, also known as "selfing", ...