Gardens buzz with life, especially when they host flowers that attract bees. These industrious pollinators are drawn to ...
a lack of biodiverse flowers for the bees to choose from. Bees make honey by sipping the nectar of flowers and using an enzyme to transform that nectar into the thick, sweet substance we know and ...
They need bees to spread their pollen and help make new seeds. Bees love nectar so flowers offer up their nectar as a reward for visiting them. And they’ve got manyways of showing what’s on offer.
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 ...
Shorter, wider flowers may transmit more parasites to bees Jun 13, 2022 Providing blooms all season long may be key to attracting pollinators, no matter what landscape is near your garden ...