• Want to help pollinators this spring? Expert suggests these tips

    3 days ago - By WGN TV

    Spring is nearly upon us which means you could soon be preparing your garden. Whether you're growing your own produce or increasing your home's curb appeal, you may want to take into consideration a main target audience for your garden: local pollinators.
    Foods we enjoy each day - like fruits and vegetables, nuts, spice, and even chocolate and coffee - wouldn't be possible without pollinators. They also help to support clean water through their work in plant communities, the U.S. Department of Agriculture explains .
    Overall, the work of pollinators has a value of $200 billion every year...
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