Pollinators and Native vs. Non-native Plants

A daffodil's visitor. Not likely that the bee is finding any nourishment

Are native plants important to the plant-pollinator communities? Sometimes I hear somebody say: “When it comes to pollinators, all flowers are the same; after all, nectars are all alike” or “my English ivy must be good for pollinators because it is teeming with insect visitors”. Such comments show a lack of information and understanding, as [...]

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