It Happened Again… Seems every time I have taken a picture of a wildflower this spring, it seems that I have gotten more than expected.  Time after time as I review each photo I find a pollinator climbing among the petals.  Flower color and location don’t seem to matter, each photo seems to have a […]

It all started innocently enough, a new client, walking his site to review plantings, expectations and the promise of another year of growth for new prairie landscape. Lots of great things happening, Red Prairie Clover in full bloom alive with Honey Bees and Bumble bees, their pollen sacks bursting with vibrant orange pollen. Rattlesnakemaster reaching […]

Animals can roam about and seek mates with whom to reproduce, but imagine the challenge for a plant, rooted firmly to the ground, to achieve the same end. Pollinators, which include thousands of insect species (bees, tiny wasps, butterflies, beetles, and flies) and other animals (such as hummingbirds and bats), unwittingly move pollen from the […]