As spring sets in across Michigan, bees will be buzzing as warm, sunny days bring the return of these pollinators. Here's a look at some common bee species in Michigan. Some nest in the ground, some ...
My Decatur neighbor, Daniel Ballard, an ecological landscaper, sent a note last week excitedly saying that scores of little dirt mounds had popped up on a grassy expanse on the Decatur High School ...
From metallic to fuzzy, North America’s 4,000 native bees are vital pollinators. This World Bee Day, learn how to protect ...
As the vibrant colors of summer and autumn fade from our gardens, it’s easy to assume that all outdoor life has gone dormant.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KFVS) - Due to declining populations of bee species in Missouri, the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is asking all Missourians to “bee-friend” these valuable insects ...
The air cools, leaves begin to tumble, and your garden starts its slow drift toward winter sleep. But while many people pack ...
As pollinator populations continue to decline, Rent Mason Bees is leading a nationwide effort to educate and empower people ...
A new weed showed up in the garden this week. Actually it is not really new, it’s Draba verna, something that I haven't seen in such numbers in this particular spot. Draba verna, commonly known as ...
YORKVILLE— A Bees, Blossoms and Babies Spring Celebration event will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday through Monday, May 23-May 25, at Apple Holler, 5006 S. Sylvania Ave. This family event ...
BOTHELL, Wash. — Fall brings autumn leaves, pumpkin patches, and the annual cleaning of bee cocoons? At least that’s the case at Rent Mason Bees in Bothell. The Snohomish County company is the ...