If You Grow It, They Will Come: Ornamental Plants Impact the Abundance and Diversity of Pollinators and Other Flower-Visiting Insects in Gardens

Gardening for pollinators and other flower-visiting insects, where ornamental landscaping plants are added to provide habitats and foraging resources, may provide substantial benefits to declining insect populations. However, plant recommendations often lack empirical grounding or are limited geogra...

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Main Authors: Michala C. Palmersheim, Roger Schürch, Megan E. O’Rourke, Jenna Slezak, Margaret J. Couvillon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Horticulturae
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2311-7524/8/11/1068