Have you ever wondered why there’s so much buzz about saving the bees? They are notorious for crashing outdoor picnics and chasing fearful individuals (not that we would know). Bees are pollinators ...

As the weather warms, anticipation grows in people eager to grow vegetable gardens. Gardening daydreams become a canvas of plump tomatoes, colorful dangling peppers, and sprawling squash vines covered ...

One of the major challenges faced by pollinators is that much of their habitat has been co-opted for human use. Usually, it’s altered in ways that make it inhospitable for pollinators as well as other ...

The population of most varieties of bees is steadily declining, with many at risk of complete extinction. It is vital we do what we can to help their numbers thrive in our yards, or risk fewer flowers ...

Did you know that how and when you cut back your perennials and tidy your landscape matters to pollinators? I just read a fact sheet from the Xerces Society that opened my eyes to more ways to help ...

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — The Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden held an event on Sunday for gardeners to learn about spring planting techniques and how to attract pollinators. On Sunday, Feb. 23, the ...

A bee lands on a flower at at Billings Farm in Woodstock on Sept. 21, 2024. File photo by Taylor Haynes/VTDigger Pollinators play a substantial role in Vermont, with 60% to 80% of the state’s wild ...

As warm weather finally begins to filter into Michigan, gardeners may be wondering how they can welcome back pollinators with a bee-friendly garden. Filling your garden with native plants that attract ...

Our pollinators are in trouble! It is estimated that one out of every three bites of food we enjoy is available because of the work of pollinators. Most fruit and vegetable crops rely on pollinators ...

As the weather warms, anticipation grows in people eager to grow vegetable gardens. Gardening daydreams become a canvas of plump tomatoes, colorful dangling peppers, and sprawling squash vines covered ...