I had the opportunity to evaluate a university campus recently for bee-friendly landscape plants. Most of the campus was composed of large trees and sweeping lawns, a soft and inviting carpet of ...

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 ...

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 ...

BIOLOGIST and bee expert Dr Rosa Vásquez Espinoza has shared her top tips for turning your garden into a buzzing sanctuary – including keeping weeds. The explorer said Brits should plant ...

This flowering perennial is a favorite of pollinators like hummingbirds and bees. It loves damp soil, making it perfect for ...

Question: I’m looking to add some more bee-friendly perennial plants to my flower garden this summer. Can you make some recommendations? It would be a bonus if the deer don’t eat them, but I know that ...

Biologist Dr Rosa Vásquez Espinoza shares simple tips for creating a bee-friendly garden, from planting wildflowers to ...

Whether you like blue flowers, or bee-friendly flowers, annual wildflowers in the genus phacelia have a lot to offer. These spring to early summer bloomers come in a number of different species with ...

Unless they show up as car-sized beasts devouring people and property, insects seldom surface as the topic of conversation around the coffee pot. However, the plight of honeybees is now a part of our ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — To bees, size doesn’t matter. They don’t care how much space a landscape may cover. These pollinators prefer to focus on flowers. And they will find them. On patios or decks, in ...