Our expert gardeners have put together the best plants for every season to provide nectar and pollen for bees and other pollinator insects. We grew many of these plants in our north London trials ...
Bees are always attracted to the purple flower of the rosemary. Photo / Steven McNicholl Someone mentioned to me the other ...
Washington Bee Atlas volunteer and WSDA Communications Consultant Karla Salp shares adventures she had and lessons she ...
From how bees see the world to what berries can teach us about the economy, these recent titles provide an infusion of ...
Plants treated with diverse species of fungi that live on roots grew larger flowers, prompting bees to visit them more often and spend more time there. “[These fungi] might not only have ...
Snails and slugs dislike sand, lime, and ashes, so the next time you have a wood braai, apply ash to the base of plants under threat.
Bees do not create honey; they are actually improving upon a plant product, nectar. The honey we eat is nectar that bees have repeatedly regurgitated and dehydrated. The average American consumes ...
Not only will those flowers bring you joy throughout the year; native wildflowers are the best source of food and shelter for pollinators like bees and butterflies. When you plant flowers that are ...
To make their jobs easier, CenterCal Properties has landscaped it with hanging baskets, gardens and planters raising fragrant plants that bees find appealing, such as Spanish lavender, Tuscan blue ...
They investigated which characteristics of the quarries—such as size, age, scrub cover and abundance of flowers—are important for bees and whether the structure of the surrounding landscape ...