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

Gardens buzz with life, especially when they host flowers that attract bees. These industrious pollinators are drawn to ...

Some flowers have too many petals which the bees can’t get past, or which don’t have enough nectar. Mowing our gardens a little less, and letting the grass grow long is another great way to ...

Thinking of starting a pollinator garden? Experts suggest growing a variety of native plants that provide year-round nectar and pollen to butterflies, moths, bees, wasps and hummingbirds. It’s best to ...

especially if you live in an urban area where bee habitats are few and far between (a 2015 study found that flowers planted in gardens and allotments in cities provide a valuable food source for ...

My new research shows that bees, in particular, don’t really care about the landscape surrounding flower gardens. They seem to zero in on the particular types of flowers they like, no matter ...

Show kids the importance of bee habitats like flower patches. Help provide a safe place for the buzzers—which pollinate an estimated one-third of the food we eat—by building a bee hotel near ...

The inspiration for this garden is the global plight of the honeybee. Bees are facing ever increasing ... agastache and sedum provide simple flower structures laden with nectar and pollen.

My new research shows that bees, in particular, don’t really care about the landscape surrounding flower gardens. They seem to zero in on the particular types of flowers they like, no matter ...

My new research shows that bees, in particular, don't really care about the landscape surrounding flower gardens. They seem to zero in on the particular types of flowers they like, no matter what ...

So here are some tips on how to 'bee friendly' to help bees and encourage populations to thrive in the UK once more: Plant a range of native flowers in your garden, or in pots on a balcony or other ...

can help a bee out We can all do our bit to help bees whether that’s in our gardens, balconies or windowsills. You can also chat to friends and family about how cool bees are and help them to make ...