Uniquely colored flowers with big blooms might make for an aesthetically pleasing garden, but they can be unhelpful to pollinators. Careful consideration can help you plan a colorful and eco-friendly garden.
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Up to 85% of the nectar available to pollinating insects in a city comes from gardens. What we plant – whether in an allotment or a window box – can make a huge difference.
These fascinating spiders only live for about a year and have particularly interesting family arrangements.
Most of the million gardners employed in South Africa earn less than the minimum wage.
They might be a hated household pest, but ants actually live fascinating and complex lives.
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