Cultivating the best nectar-producing plants for honey bees and other pollinators is a crucial endeavour for both local and regional insect and bird populations. Growing nectar-rich plants is also ...

Even a small area can serve as a respite for pollinators, and these Oregon experts are ready to help you get started.

Oregano is an abundant source of nutrition for honeybees and other pollinators. They are easily grown from seeds sown indoors ...

This year's Great Plant Picks theme will have you dreaming about a lively year-round pollinator paradise filled with bees, ...

Systemic insecticides like neonicotinoids are especially dangerous for pollinators because they spread throughout an entire plant, including the pollen and nectar. When bees eat neonicotinoid-poisoned ...

As the groundhog predicts six more weeks of winter, gardeners eagerly await spring but can use this time wisely to plan and prepare for a pollinator-friendly landscape. Pollinators such as bees, ...

On a subzero morning, I clip into skis and head out across my meadow, gliding between desiccated husks of sundial lupine ...

and in doing so they have finally begun to solve the mystery of how far bees travel from the hive when they are out foraging for nectar and pollen. "If you take a bee out of the hive and put it up ...

The work, a collaboration among entomologists and electrical engineers, is the first step in solving a long-standing mystery of how far bees travel from their hives to collect pollen and nectar.