Autumn’s chill creeps in, yet growers across Britain hint at one last move that quietly reshapes next spring’s harvest for many. As October ebbs away, ...
As the bee population drops, farmers in several states are paying for these essential pollinators. They are renting hives, ...
In addition to providing food for our feathered friends, leaving spent vegetation from asters can provide important ...
When he made one of his weekly trips to check on them, he found all but one hive box completely smashed, frames filled with wax, honey and baby bees scattered throughout a field. Piles of dead bees ...
When selecting trees and shrubs for the landscape, consider not only matching the plant to the growing site, but also their ...
The Earth’s climate is changing. It always has, but this time, it’s warming. This warmer climate is already shaping the world ...
Honey bees aren’t the only pollinators—and most bees don’t sting! Learn the truth behind five common myths in honor of ...
A type of Japanese dogsbane releases a scent identical to wounded ants’ distress signal, drawing in scavenging flies that unwittingly pollinate it.
Liz Partsch provides a step-by-step guide on how to plant milkweed in the fall to support native species and pollinators ...
If you want to grow a shrub for added beauty or privacy, avoid invasive species such as butterfly bush, rambler roses, tamarisk, or Nandina.