If you're looking for colorful flowers that will bring bees into your yard, you may have heard about the many benefits of including bee balm in the garden. Also known as bergamot, bee balm ...
Why are some bee-friendly flowers bad for pollinators? From large-scale nurseries to your local garden center, plants are ...
Just because it is wintertime doesn’t mean that bees, which are important pollinators for our flowers, fruits and vegetables, don’t need food. Plants and shrubs can provide pollen, nectar, or ...
There are more than 250 bee species in the UK, including many different solitary bees which live alone, to bumblebees that live in nests, and honeybees that live in hives managed by beekeepers. Bees, ...
While honeybees are not native to the United States, we do have 29 varieties of bees that are native to North Florida and ...
When it comes to deciding where they're going to get their next meal, different species of bees may be attracted to different flower traits.
You can see them out gathering pollen sometimes, on a warm sunny winter day. It helps if you have some nectar and pollen plants. Recently I was at a local nursery and saw a table full of Gaillardia.