Add to ORKGLet’s imagine a situation that could happen in your own backyard. Suppose you have a healthy specimen of 2014’s Virginia Native Plant Society Wildflower of the Year, coral honeysuckle (Lonicera sempervirens). Suppose further that this plant rewards you every spring with a flush of flashy red flowers that you treasure all the more because they consistently bring hummingbirds to your yard. Now imagine that one fine morning you notice some little green caterpillars voraciously eating the leaves of your beloved coral honeysuckle. What do you do
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The flashy red flowers of coral honeysuckle beckon hummingbirds to their sweet nectar. Coral honeys...
One of my earliest botanical/horticultural memories involves time spent with my dad taking cuttings ...
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Coral honeysuckle (Lonicera sempervirens), the 2014 VNPS Wildflower of the Year, is a classic exampl...
SummaryIn recent years, it has become evident that indirect interactions between members of food web...
CATERPILLAR EFFECT By catering to caterpillars, you can grow a butterfly garden
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Apis mellifera, more commonly known as the honeybee, plays a pivotal role in the ecosystem and in th...
No, this article has nothing to do with American Roots music. Black Bugbane is one of several common...
While many wildflower enthusiasts appreciate spicebush (Lindera benzoin), the 2006 Virginia Wildflow...
Most insects are bene cial; however, a few can cause serious injury to plants if left unchecked. Ins...
The flashy red flowers of coral honeysuckle beckon hummingbirds to their sweet nectar. Coral honeys...
One of my earliest botanical/horticultural memories involves time spent with my dad taking cuttings ...
There are about 180 species of Lonicera (honeysuckles) widely distributed in the north temperate zon...
Coral honeysuckle (Lonicera sempervirens), the 2014 VNPS Wildflower of the Year, is a classic exampl...
SummaryIn recent years, it has become evident that indirect interactions between members of food web...
CATERPILLAR EFFECT By catering to caterpillars, you can grow a butterfly garden
This article explores the Endangered Species Act\u27s conservation efforts towards the Rusty-Patched...
Specialized pollination systems are the source of some of the most compelling stories in natural his...
Honeydew is the sugar-rich excretion of phloem-feeding hemipteran insects such as aphids, mealybugs,...
A plethora of beneficial insects need carbohydrates to meet their requirements for daily physical ac...
Buzz On! Through planning your garden thoughtfully and providing places for bees to hole up, you can...
Apis mellifera, more commonly known as the honeybee, plays a pivotal role in the ecosystem and in th...
No, this article has nothing to do with American Roots music. Black Bugbane is one of several common...
While many wildflower enthusiasts appreciate spicebush (Lindera benzoin), the 2006 Virginia Wildflow...
Most insects are bene cial; however, a few can cause serious injury to plants if left unchecked. Ins...
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