The appeal of a butterfly bush can’t be denied. Impressive panicles of tiny blooms, a fast-growing habit, and the perception that it’s a friend to pollinators—sounds great, right?

Butterfly bush may seem like an ideal plant to grow to support butterfly populations, but it's actually not. Here's why. You want to attract butterflies to your garden. They're pretty, they're ...

Status of Pollinators in North America, Chair: May Berenbaum, National Research Council of the National Academies. Washington DC: The National Academies Press USA, 2007. Dole, C. H. The Butterfly ...

Many plants, including crops and the beautiful flowers we like to surround ourselves with, rely on pollination for survival. Pollination is not just the work of honeybees. Meet some of the buzzing, ...

Biodiversity is under threat worldwide. While the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem ...

A pilot program established in 2021 to help pollinators in Utah has enjoyed success and is helping residents, communities and ...

Pollinators are insects that visit the flowers ... are particularly drawn towards Buddleia and it is often called the ‘butterfly bush’. Some flowers have petals in a special shape to make ...

DENVER (KDVR) — The Butterfly Pavilion in Westminster and ... The butterflies themselves are vital pollinators in North America and their absence can create ecological challenges, according ...