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Bird- and Pollinator-Friendly Plants
The secret to creating a beautiful pollinator habitat in your yard? Choosing the right plants. Pollinator-friendly plants are a welcome refuge for birds, bees, and insects, providing critical food and habitat that will keep your yard full of life.
How to Grow a Pocket Prairie
Green spaces are all the rage—and we couldn’t be happier! One of the best ways to create a diverse green space in an urban environment is by growing a pocket prairie.
Pesticides and Pollinators
“Just one little spray,” you think, eyeing the latest pest to invade your yard. “What harm could it do?” Before you reach for the big box bug bomb, let’s take a look at the bigger picture, which is that pollinators are being harmed by irresponsible pesticide use—but you can make a difference.
Lesser Known Pollinators
Many initiatives exist to save bees, birds, and butterflies, but what about the other pollinators on our planet? Introducing the lesser known pollinators—a group we're big fans of at Sunday.
Help Pollinators Overwinter
Many types of wildlife need overwintering havens to avoid freezing in the coldest months. Learn how to help pollinators overwinter so they’ll be buzzing around your backyard come spring.
DIY Hummingbird Nectar
The best hummingbird nectar comes from nature. The second best is one you can make. Follow our step-by-step directions to make the best DIY hummingbird nectar for your backyard.
Create a Backyard Butterfly Sanctuary
Butterflies are pretty amazing little creatures. They provide a wide range of environmental benefits including pollination as they move flower to flower in search of nectar. Areas rich in butterflies are also rich in other invertebrates that help control unwanted lawn pests. Butterflies are also an important part of the food chain, providing food for birds.
Monarch Butterflies
The monarch butterfly is a priority conservation species we know and love. Discover more about this remarkable species and how you can help support local populations near you.
Benefits of Birds
Birds benefit the entire planet, so why not your backyard too? Learn all the many benefits birds provide for our yards, lawns, and even our health and well-being.
Types of Pollinators
Pollinators are responsible for nearly 1 in 3 bites of food we eat. Learn about these crucial members of our ecosystem—from birds to bees to butterflies and beyond.
The Benefits of Wildflowers
Wildflowers are beautiful, and when you plant the right ones, they can help pollinators. Learn more about the benefits—and why we send wildflower seeds to all of our customers.
Monarch Migration
When fall arrives, look to the skies—the monarch butterflies are taking flight. Learn about monarchs, why migration occurs, reasons to protect this priority species, and how to make your backyard better for them.