Publications — insectes

Even in the city, every balcony can make a difference for biodiversity. A balcony without plants offers very few resources for wildlife. Yet, with a few well-chosen pots and native plants adapted to container growing, it is possible to create a true micro-habitat that benefits pollinators and other species. At the scale of a neighbourhood, dozens of planted balconies can form a real network of urban habitats. Growing native plants in pots is accessible, even for beginner gardeners. By choosing species suited to containers, ensuring good drainage, and using durable pots, gardening can remain simple while maximizing the ecological impact...

Only a few plants can support a large share of biodiversity. Learn why keystone plants are essential for insects, birds, and healthy ecosystems.

Five Good Reasons to Add Native Plants to Your Garden… or Your Balcony! Every Seed Counts! Whether in a garden, a backyard, or a balcony, every space planted with native species is a step forward in restoring biodiversity. Join the movement!

Nativars, often presented as a balance between native plants and modern horticulture, raise important questions about their ecological impact. These cultivars derived from native plants are selected for specific traits, such as a unique colour or a compact size. But what are their repercussions on local ecosystems and biodiversity?