Many people do not realise that December is the perfect time to prepare your garden for bees, which will begin to emerge next ...
While many plants are pollinated by bees and butterflies, they naturally play favorites. These plants offer beautiful blooms ...
Ever since they first arrived in America in 2014, invasive spotted lanternflies have been making their presence known. Native ...
This story originally appeared in the Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2007 edition of the Lassen County Times. Honeybees have made it through the last 20 million years in a changing world ...
The bees are working very hard to collect all of the pollen they can. Nectar is very scarce at this time of the year, and the pollen will be one of their winter’s food sources. The collection of fall ...
Bees are well-known to be sentient individuals with very active minds who display rich cognitive and emotional lives. What has never before been shown is that bumble bees, who play with balls and seem ...
Claire Green knew she liked being outside. "I knew I liked parks. When I went to high school, I got very involved with the National Park Service, so I kind of knew that nature was something that I was ...
At this time of year, you might notice an uptick in buzzing visitors around your patio, compost pile or refuse bins. The striped yellow, orange and black pollinators we laud in spring and summer seem ...
Fall is in the air. Chicago evenings have a crisp breeze. But something has been bugging Annie Andrews. Specifically, bees and wasps and a whole lot of sneezing. “It’s gotten to a point, like, I ...
The California Master Beekeeper Program team (from left) Wendy Mather and Kian Nikzad, co-program managers; and Samantha Murray, education and garden coordinator of the UC Davis Bee Haven, get ready ...
Well, we blinked, and now it’s August, usually the dog days of summer, a.k.a. SoCal’s hottest temps of the year, when your zucchini go into hyperdrive and your tomatoes stop producing because it’s ...