Throughout the 1940s, Americans adopted what eventually became the stereotypical vision of suburban living in the United States. The white picket fence and manicured green lawn were the goals of ...
Plants that attract bees are necessary for a thriving ecosystem. Here's the trees, shrubs and flowers pollinators prefer most. I had the opportunity to evaluate a university campus recently for ...
Many resources encourage homeowners and land care managers to create bee-friendly environments, but most of them include lists of recommended plants rarely backed by science. To rectify this, ...
“These plants bring color, attract butterflies and bees, and signal that the garden is thriving,” he says. “It’s a weekend ...
Among the quintessential sights and sounds of summer are bees and other pollinators buzzing around our yards. With more than 450 native bees in Minnesota looking for nectar and pollen, these important ...
With World Honey Bee Day on the third Saturday in August, it's still timely to learn about honey bees and highlight the crucial role they play in our ecosystem. These tiny pollinators are essential ...
The Garden House by Christos Pavlou Architecture is a physical representation of the potential for urban gardens to create micro-climates that improve the living conditions of cities rather than ...
A bee is not just a bee when you start really looking at it. Most people know of the classic honey bee and the fuzzy, somewhat adorable bumble bee, but in Colorado alone there are more than 900 ...
Apologies to Shakespeare, but Carbondale has answered the question of whether it’s nobler to be or … to bee. That’s better than a B if grading, considering that about a third of food we eat comes ...
AUSTIN, Texas — Little bees have big jobs to do. Honey bees and native bees are essential to maintaining our food supply. Most of our fruits, vegetables and nuts are reliant upon pollinators like bees ...