Out of over 20,000 bee species worldwide, most of us are probably familiar with worker bees that live in hives and nests, ...

Gardeners can attract bees to our gardens with the right mix of plants and flowers. Here are several key tips on landscaping ...

As spring ushers in a wave of allergies, the yellow pine pollen coating cars and clothes is proving to be of no use to bees, ...

Carpenter bees bore round holes into wood siding and rails. Here's how to identify them and keep them from doing serious damage. It’s easy to confuse carpenter bees with bumblebees, since both are ...

Next time you’re outside, say a silent thanks for the many unsung insect pollinators helping to keep our ecosystems healthy.

Hummingbirds need to eat — a lot. According to the National ... Planting native plants that provide nectar can attract ...

Mark Ruibal of Ruibal's and Dione Lineberry of Blue Ribbon Lady Landscaping share their tips for attracting pollinators to ...

A Blue Ridge, Virginia beekeeper is working to protect bees through her Honeybee Outreach Program. It’s helping people learn ...

Bee flies feed on the nectar or pollen of many native flowering ... In fact, it's only the females that eat blood to support egg development. One species, the flower-feeding march fly (Scaptia ...

Experts have been urging people to take steps to increase numbers because bees are responsible for pollinating much of the food people eat ... not mean there are any nectar sources quite yet ...