Attracting Butterflies, Hummingbirds and Other Pollinators 5 techniques for backyard gardeners Plant nectar- and pollen-rich flowers The most important step you can take is to plant a pollinator-friendly garden. Choose nectar and pollen-rich plants like wildflowers and old-fashioned varieties of flowers. A succession of blooming annuals, perennials and shrubs is best so nectar and pollen will be available throughout the […] Continue Reading