The gentle hum of bees visiting your backyard isn't just a pleasant soundtrack, it's essential for both your plants and our planet. With bee populations facing serious decline worldwide — like the ...

When it comes to spring and summer, we start to see all the wildlife come out, from butterflies to ladybirds, and one of perhaps the most well-known insects—bees. However, the bee population is ...

Whether you are thinking about planting a dedicated pollinator garden or just want to plant a few plants to help the bees, oregano should be near the top of your list. Beekeepers have known about the ...

There's still time to do one simple job in your garden to help lavender grow 'indefinitely' in the future - and it's a cheap ...

Botanists from the University of Copenhagen and the UK set out to find the best flower combinations for bees and hoverflies. The results make it easier for garden owners and municipalities, among ...

Busy gardeners love the words "low-maintenance". We all want our flower beds to burst with color and attract pollinators aplenty and giving plants regular drinks from the hose is yet another ...

Everyone knows the honey bee, but did you know that there are over 20,000 different species of bee in the world?

A new study has found that air pollution is preventing pollinators finding flowers because it degrades the scent. A new study has found that air pollution is preventing pollinators finding flowers ...

MUNISING, MI -- Typically “bug season” in the Upper Peninsula means black flies swarming the beach − but a gentler, more helpful bug’s life is taking place under the hardwoods in Pictured Rocks ...

Pollinators is a broad term that includes all animals that transfer pollen, which contains DNA, from one flower to another. The most well-known pollinators are European honeybees, but pollinators also ...

There are some 20,000 different species of bees here on planet Earth, and of those 20,000 species, one out of every four are at risk of extinction, according to The Bee Conservancy. Why should that ...