Have you ever wondered why bees or butterflies flock to certain flowers, while completely ignoring others? How do our flying pollinator friends decide what plants to feast upon, and which to flutter ...
Bees have excellent eyesight, but there's one color they can't detect at all - an important fact to know when you're planning ...
I was reading a children's book about insects to my daughter, and it said that bees see colors differently than humans do. My ...
Hummingbirds and bees are both valuable assets to your garden. These strong pollinators play a vital role in the ecosystem, sustaining plants' natural life cycles by transferring pollen from flower to ...
Gardeners can prepare for spring 2025 by building a bee-friendly garden. The vital pollinators are in need of conservation as their populations decline. If you have a green thumb, it may be the ...
The Summerset Farm in Santa Ynez has a sunflower maze this fall. It is an option to the traditional corn maze you can find on ...
It's like a science project because there's just so much to what bees can do. They're just a very interesting species of ...
Thousands of native bee species buzz about our continent, tending to our gardens and ecosystems. Some are obvious, like ...
You might associate bees with lush summer gardens and meadows. But this fall, one northern Illinois prairie is abuzz with the ...
MANISTEE TOWNSHIP, MI – This wildflower trail weaves through a natural pollinator habitat, inviting visitors to delight in the sights and sounds of bees and butterflies flitting between flowers.
The sight and sound of a bumblebee or a honey bee buzzing from flower to flower in an alpine meadow or a roadside planting is calming to many, yet it invokes outright panic in others. This happens ...
If you have a green thumb, it may be the perfect time to welcome back pollinators with your own bee-friendly garden. Filling your garden with native plants that attract the vital pollinators can help ...