Pollinators and Beneficials

Native bees, butterflies, birds, and other pollinators. Plus, beneficial insects, from ladybugs to preying mantids.

Learn All About This Backyard Beneficial Insect!

Firefly Facts and How to Attract Them

Bring Bees to Your Garden: Top Flower Picks for Pollinator-Friendly Outdoor Spaces

Get Better Flowers, Fruits, and Vegetables with a Native Bee Hotel!

An Old-Fashioned Healer That Attracts Bees and Butterflies

Attract the Bugs That Are Good for Your Plants!

A zone-by-zone guide to blooms that support bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds

A Beginner-Friendly Way to Attract Bees, Butterflies, and Hummingbirds

Top Native Asclepias Species for Monarch Caterpillars and Pollinator Gardens

Fuel monarchs along their migration route

Learn How to Identify Stinging Insects

Have You Had a Visit from the Weed Police?

Answering Common Questions about the Humble Bumblebee

Create a Butterfly Garden That’s Beautiful, Beneficial, and Buzzing With Life

Hungry, Hungry Caterpillars!

Why Less is More When it Comes to Fall Cleanup

Learn How to Support Native Solitary Bees!

Put Out the Welcome Mat for Frogs and Toads

5 Reasons Why Insects Are So Important to Humans