Well, I keep learning through the Master Gardener Volunteer program how important bees are to our crops and gardens. So, I am ...

Watermelons have separate male and female flowers on each plant. Pollen is big and sticky and not windborne; our pollinators have to do the work for us. It’s fascinating how many visits a flower needs ...

We see them everywhere in spring: colorful flowers that seem to call out to bees, butterflies, and other insects. These ...

NEW ULM – Pollinators (bees, butterflies and hummingbirds) are some of the unsung heroes of the natural world, silently ...

Common efforts to help bees during the June Gap, when spring's flowers have faded but summer blooms aren't yet full, can do ...

Do you know how to spot a honeybee versus a carpenter bee or a wasp? Learn the features that distinguish these ...

Our ‘house beekeeper’ will tell you all about honey bees and teach you more about the relationship between honey bee and flower. In the course of evolution, flowers and bees have developed together, ...