"People appreciate the system, and when others do defy the system, they take it very personal," the owner says.

Sweat covers Isaac Barnes’s face under his beekeeper’s veil as he hauls boxes of honeycomb from his hives to his truck. It’s ...

As global temperatures rise under climate change, the bees responsible for pollinating many crops are under increasing stress ...

When building a hummingbird-friendly garden, you want plants blooming in both sun and shade. This plant, known for its ...

Without them, many fruits, vegetables, and flowering plants would struggle. Yet, bee populations are under threat.

The way in which honey bees pollinate can also create problems for native plant ecosystems. That’s because honey bees often ...

Research shows that what matters to bumble and honey bees is the shape of the flower, the quantity and quality of the nectar and, to some extent the… ...

Lots of bees and monarchs. Sure beats a lawn wasteland. ” Sussex, Wisconsin - One of many house finches enjoying the dandelion seeds in our Sussex, Wisconsin back yard.

What to plant to attract bees, butterflies and other pollinators to your Sonoma County garden They’re not as pretty as butterflies but moths and syrphid flies are also important pollinators; the ...

New research is showing just how much plants and crops rely on a host of darkness-dwelling creepy crawlies.