It could be that without the ants, aphids and other pests take over and drain the plants of resources so they don't have the energy to bloom. I think the old timers definitely have some wisdom! Perhaps they misunderstood why ants help the flowers bloom, but observed that they did in fact help.
It could be that without the ants, aphids and other pests take over and drain the plants of resources so they don't have the energy to bloom. I think the old timers definitely have some wisdom! Perhaps they misunderstood why ants help the flowers bloom, but observed that they did in fact help.