The 230-plus cherry blossom trees at the Missouri Botanical Garden typically bloom from March to April. Head straight to the Missouri Botanical Garden‘s 14-acre Japanese Garden for a front seat to the ...

But we don’t do it alone. The creatures we collectively call pollinators are there in the background, working to make it possible. Many gardeners find great personal satisfaction observing and ...

A cold spring means it won't flower until later. Different varieties of cherry blossom tree are in bloom at different times. The average tree only blossoms for about two weeks — so it's no use ...

Did you know that sakura isn’t just one type of tree but over 200 distinct cherry blossom species? From soft pink petals to rare golden hues, each variety has its own charm. Discover 10 stunning types ...

But one thing we don’t talk about very much is something that is even more critical than any of the aforementioned things: pollination ... many of the fruit trees, such as pears or apples ...

Our five-day unit plan on pollinators investigates not only the importance of pollination, but various types of The Buzz Behind Pollinators: A Five-Day Unit Plan Skip to main content ...

Pollination is an integral part of our ecosystem, ensuring the growth of a diversity of plants, fruits, vegetables, nuts and seeds. From bees to hummingbirds to butterflies, pollinators support a ...

“Where natives play much more of a role is in larval stages of development, when pollinators are much more specific about what they feed on,” Steffen says, listing native alder and willow ...

This region, home to spectacular natural scenery, is one of Japan's popular blossom destinations. The Somei Yoshino cherry tree, a variety developed in the last century, lends a mysterious beauty to ...

1 Research Center on Animal Cognition (CRCA), Center for Integrative Biology (CBI); CNRS, Toulouse University, Toulouse, France 2 CEFE, CNRS, Univ Montpellier, EPHE, IRD, Montpellier, France Accurate ...

Right now, that color is dark cherry. Call it oxblood, merlot, or burgundy—any way you characterize it, there’s no denying the rich, almost purple-red shade is particularly popular.