Let’s face it—bee swarms happen. Here’s how you can capture one successfully, help it survive and get more honey in the process.
There are some 4,000 different species of bees in North America and some are more common than others. Here are four groups to be on the lookout for.
We sure hope native bees aren’t going anywhere, but without some TLC (and possibly some swooning), they’re likely to take their bee bodies elsewhere.
Native bees are great to have around—we don’t have to tell you that—but here’s why we’re celebrating these magnificent pollinators.
Take a look inside the life of Honey bees, from their best products to their major threats.
Two studies confirm that a variety of bee species on the farm will help increase crop pollination.
Ever since reading The Xerces Society's guide "Attracting Native Pollinators," I've been bee-obsessed
Two beekeepers walk you through a monthly schedule of easy-to-follow beekeeping tasks according to region.
Bee hives overfull of honey or pollen indicate a bee colony that’s outgrown its hive. Use this advice to prevent a swarm and keep the honey flowing.
While honey harvests will continue in existing hives this year despite drought, new hives and next year’s harvest could be at risk.
Help increase native-pollinator populations around your farm with these preservation tips.
I visited a friend’s house today for a little garden tour and a lunch date. I love to see other people’s gardens and find out what they have going on.
