How to add more flowering plants that attract bees to your garden

Q: What can I do in my garden to help out the bees? I know I should plant more flowers, but what type? Is there anything else I can do? European honeybees are the most familiar pollinators, but native ...
Columbus Dispatch

Archaeology: Fossils provide clues to origin of angiosperms, the flowering plants

Paleontologists may be on the verge of solving one of the great mysteries in the history of life on our planet – the origin of angiosperms, the flowering plants. The importance of angiosperms cannot ...
Science Daily

How ancient flowering plants grew: Early angiosperms were weedy, fast-growing

Fossils of angiosperms first appear in the fossil record about 140 million years ago. Based on the material in which these fossils are deposited, early angiosperms must have been weedy, fast-growing ...
THE WEEK

Earth's first flowering plants might have bloomed underwater, not on land

Scientists analyzing more than 1,000 fossil remains have found that the Montsechia vidalii, an extinct freshwater plant that lived 130 million years ago, was likely one of the first flowering plants ...