With the honey bee crisis continuing it's even more important to encourage native bees to ensure good pollination in the backyard vegetable garden and orchard. Just one hive is plenty for the ...

Usually, protective coatings over wood are there to shield against the elements and moisture, but they also serve to repel carpenter bees. Carpenter bees need to see or feel the surface of a material ...

No-see-ums, ants, bees, mosquitoes & even moths have stings ranging from mild to deadly. Important facts and how to protect yourself this summer in NC.

How to get rid of them Saturday, June 21, 2025 12:05 am The Valley carpenter bee is the most common kind of carpenter bee. (Renée C. Byer/The Sacramento Bee/TNS) ...

Notice giant black bees buzzing around your backyard? That could spell trouble for your deck or fence, according to David Headrick, Cal Poly professor emeritus of entomology and pest management.

Bite Sized Auto Racing Contest Carpenter bees can chew through your California home. How to get rid of them Sarah Linn, The Sacramento Bee 2 hrs ago 1 of 2 Buy Now ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Notice giant black bees buzzing around your backyard?

Carpenter bees can chew through your California home. How to get rid of them By Sarah Linn June 11, 2025 5:00 AM ...

A female carpenter bee can chew a hole measuring up to three-quarters of an inch in diameter and 10 inches deep, Headrick said, and each hole can lead to a veritable warren of interconnected ...

A female carpenter bee can chew a hole measuring up to three-quarters of an inch in diameter and 10 inches deep, Headrick said, and each hole can lead to a veritable warren of interconnected ...