Bees and other pollinators are threatened by an assortment of factors, such as pests, pathogens, pesticides, climate change and a loss of nesting habitat and forage plants. Many gardeners are ...
September has its share of silly holidays, such as International Talk Like a Pirate Day and National Butterscotch Pudding Day. While I love pudding, arrr, I think it might be a better idea to ...
The Michigan Beekeepers Association, one of the oldest beekeeping clubs in the country, is encouraging people to plant “trees for bees” this spring. The organization’s Trees for Pollinators program is ...
Q: I have been planting perennials and annuals the past few years that attract pollinators, butterflies and some birds. I need to replace some trees that were killed by the emerald ash borer and would ...
As I approached the tupelo trees (Nyssa sylvatica) at the edge of our property last Saturday, I noticed a faint humming sound. I looked closely among the leaves and found dozens of honeybees busy ...
Planting more hedgerows and trees could hold the key to helping UK bees thrive once again, a new study argues. And researchers suggest artificial intelligence could be used as a tool to design our ...
While trees provide many well-known ecological benefits, the importance of trees as a source of food for bees is sometimes overlooked. “Woodland Wednesdays: Trees for Bees” will be held as an online ...
This article was originally published by HuffPost and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. In January, with the almond bloom in California’s orchards a month away, beekeepers ...
Planting more hedgerows and trees could hold the key to helping UK bees thrive once again, a new study argues. And researchers suggest artificial intelligence could be used as a tool to design our ...