The purple flowers attract bumblebees and are also attractive to honey bees, flower flies, and moths. Astilbe is winter-hardy in Zones 3 through 8. 5. Bee Balm (Monarda spp.) There are over 50 ...

If honey bees are taking over your hummingbird feeder, they may be keeping those little birds away. You have a few options to ...

Therefore, flowers like catmint, scabious, lavender, verbena and alliums are ideal for them." Cultivate delicious treats for you and the bees "The first step towards attracting wildlife to your ...

A gardening expert has revealed which eight plants are best to put in your garden to attract bees all year round ... including the honey bee. They are especially attractive when placed in large ...

For many homeowners or renters with yards, developing the front or rear spaces of our dwelling places into an outdoor haven of relaxation and enjoyment is near the top of our priority lists. And why ...

Bee advocate and scientist Sarah Red-Laird spends most of her days in Oregon vineyards, farms and fields, advising growers on building better pollinator habitats to enrich working landscapes.

Weisinger is part of Red-Laird’s Bee Friendly Vineyards initiative, where existing ecological farming practices are enhanced by growing pollinator-attracting ... for bees. Buy local honey ...

As spring transitions into summer in Southern Nevada, bee activity increases significantly, creating both ecological benefits ...

If you’re looking for ways to create colour and interest at every level of your garden, then climbers are the way to go.

At the April meeting, Croft WI welcomed local apiarist Stephen Nicholls, who gave a very interesting talk on "Keeping Bees." ...

Like many spring wildflowers, the beaked hazelnut and the speckled alder, will be gone soon, so now is the time to look for them.

It’s Easter weekend so those of you not going away, have four days in the garden. Let’s hope the weather is in our favour. We’ve certainly seen some warmer weather which has really brought plants on.