Bee-friendly gardens make people happy! Whether your preference is a tranquil sanctuary from a chaotic world, an eye-catching ...

Bees are very attracted to the bell-shaped blooms from this flower, and they provide plenty of nectar,' says Andy from ...

Bumbling and buzzing, these industrious animals—Apis mellifera, as scientists call them—search flowers for tiny drops ... varroa would be … nothing. Keep bees healthy and well fed, but ...

Precious pollinators Blackburn doesn’t keep bees to produce honey, but he values them for their vital role in pollinating plants. “Everything in our garden needs pollinated,” he said ...

Bees and other ... surrounding area. Keep reading to learn more about the factors that are the most and least crucial to attract pollinators, and how to choose the best flowers to bring more ...

The flowers provide a natural source of nectar for butterflies, bees and birds ... Trim lightly after flowering to keep the plant in shape and to extend its lifespan. Once established plants ...

Using plant varieties most suitable to environmental conditions, providing habitat for beneficial insects, keeping ... bees, which vibrate as they pollinate, are more efficient pollinators for ...

There are far fewer bee species in forests and jungles than in desert environments because trees tend to provide fewer sources of food for bees than plants and flowers. Why do we need to keep ...

So, rig up a window box and scatter some wild flower seeds. Bees are fond of colourful ... We don’t mean chase a hedgehog, but rather speak to your neighbours about creating a pathway between ...

"It's a win-win," said Chase Kimmel ... traps resemble flowers. The researchers collected 11,361 flower-visiting insects in all, representing 33 families. Nearly half were bees, and a quarter ...

The 71-year-old retired GP from Dodges Ferry started keeping ... about bees and encourages people to be “bee protectors”, by not using chemicals or pesticides, and by choosing plants for ...