4 Reasons We [Heart] Native Bees
June 26, 2013Native bees are great to have around—we don’t have to tell you that—but here’s why we’re celebrating these magnificent pollinators.
Identify Wildflowers with Online Guide
June 7, 2013A new online guide from the University of New Hampshire helps farmers identify young wildflowers native to New England.
Attract Beneficial Bugs with Meadowsweet
June 6, 2013I was so excited to find one of my favorite native shrubs this spring at a local nonprofit’s plant sale. Needless to say, I bought one and it is already at home in one of my perennial borders.
Bee Diversity Equals Better Pollination
May 24, 2013Two studies confirm that a variety of bee species on the farm will help increase crop pollination.
Scientist Searches for New Greenhouse Bumblebee
September 27, 2011As bumblebee populations continue to decline, a USDA entomologist searches for a replacement pollinator.
