Goldenrod’s tall, feathery blooms add a splash of ... Catmint’s lavender-blue flowers attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. The long blooming period, from late spring to early fall ...

The tall plants are like ladders for bees ... Although the tubular flowers are designed to attract long-tongued bees, short-tongued bees will often just bite a hole through the flower to ...

Many plants are bee-friendly and will attract this vital insect when in full bloom. The entries here are appealing to bees for different reasons, but each one can make a difference. Image Credit ...

If you have room for even one or two of these they'll attract many bees. Most of these plants will also attract a range of other interesting insects to the garden, including butterflies and honeybees.

Oregano is an abundant source of nutrition for honeybees and other pollinators. They are easily grown from seeds sown indoors ...

It’s a two-way thing, provide bees with the flowers they love and in return they make us honey, pollinate crops and make our gardens burst with colour. Flowers are the best way to attract bees ...

Keystone plants and trees like the Coast Live Oak and California lilac are key players in the health of your garden.

Bananas also attract birds and butterflies, so hang some out on a bird feeder. Companion planting for pest control Plants with strongly aromatic leaves, for example Marigolds, generally repel ...