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Carpenter bees are a species of bees that are famous for their solitary lives and their wood-drilling abilities. Male and ...
By collecting pollen and nectar, honeybees (seen here) and wild ones pollinate more than 75% of the world's crops, said ...
It isn't the threat of a sting that gives them their pest status (or their descriptive name). Instead, the major issue with carpenter bees versus bumble bees and other varieties is their habit of ...
Why are the big bees hanging around the building and causing holes in the wood? When does the insecticide spray for dogwood ...
If you've noticed some large bees hovering around your backyard wooden deck or window frames, they may be carpenter bees. While we appreciate bees that act as pollinators in our gardens ...
Carpenter bees, also called wood bees in Kentucky, dig holes in wooden surfaces to rear their young. The males are known to be aggressive and may even hover at face level to intimidate you ...
I wrote recently about pollinator-friendly plants and, in response, an email from Susan Savolainen, who gardens in Banning, ...
In Rajasthan, pomegranate farmer Ashuram Godara rents bees for pollination, highlighting a growing trend. Bee rental companies caution farmers against pesticides, a major cause of bee deaths.
But when the test shots using lemongrass to attract the bees weren’t working, Dan took a page from photo history. Konrad did—and the 87-year-old entomologist still had Polaroids and letters ...
Students advocated for humane bee relocation, citing the importance of bees as pollinators. The district responded by adding bee removal and relocation services to its approved vendor list.