Year of Garden Bees & BugsJust as birds have yearly rhythms, so do insects, bees, beetles, and butterflies. Wildlife experts Dominic Couzens and Gail Ashton discover 52 minibeasts from around the world, every week of the year. They tell the story of what is happening week by week in the insect world, in our own backyards, and just outside our patio doors. We delve into the world of the lethal Sydney funnel web spider in Australian gardens, the migratory mission of the Monarch

The vibrant designs add a pop of color to your cooking space

and can pollinate what would be comparable to and average of 50 honey bees

berry-like fruits

creating long‑lasting seasonal interest

soft pink to light purple blooms

Growing 2–3 ft

including The Very Hungry Caterpillar

Reaching heights of up to four feet with a spread of one to three feet

This hardy wildflower thrives in full sun

upright plant reaches 4–10 ft

Just as birds have yearly rhythms

Blooms in the fall