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Adding hundreds of thousands of honeybees into a previously balanced residential environment disrupts it substantially.
Boost your squash harvest with these companion plants. When it's time to harvest summer squash, whether it's for a summer ...
Some years ago, scientists examining wild plants in a western corner of the United States encountered a curiously colorful ...
You may not have considered using houseplants to rid your home of bugs, but some common herbs and other plants can act as ...
A special annual plant sale this coming weekend has the birds, bees, and butterflies in mind.  It's all to help the environment and our overall eco-system. The Friends of the Monarch ...
May 20th is World Bee Day, which is an opportunity to celebrate not only the beloved honey bee, but North America’s 4,000 ...
Among all these pollinators, bumble bees are some of the largest and most familiar insects to us. You might be surprised to ...
Many people live busy lives, but when they stop to smell the roses they might see a pollinator balanced on the petals. It’s ...
"They don't require staking and can be grown in raised beds, in-ground gardens, or planters," says Jabbour. She recommends ...
Fast-rising temperatures can change how plants and animals behave and disrupt the delicate timing of pollination.
Basil can help peppers thrive. The two plants have similar heat, sun, and water needs, so they're easy to grow next to each other—plus, basil can help repel unwanted pests like aphids, flies, and ...
If you want to bring the bees to your home garden, invest in these spring bloomers now so that you can get these pollinators ...