Watching pollinators dart back and forth, hover, and delicately sip nectar from a flower, you’d never know they were also on the lookout for small insects, beetles, ants, aphids, gnats, and mosquitoes. Question: Are well-meaning people doing the hummingbirds more harm than good by putting out feeders filled with sugar…

EDUCATE Educating yourself in a particular area of interest is about getting a sense of the big picture. It means understanding the Who, What, Why, When, Where, and How. To understand pollinators, at a bare minimum you need to seek answers to the following questions: Who are the pollinators? What does…