Scientists estimate there are about 4,000 species of native bees in the U.S.—and they’re both cooler and ecologically more ...

This time of year fills me with such joy and anticipation. Seeing old friends emerge from the ground is almost as rewarding ...

A Master Pollinator Steward class is May 5-June 16 in Jefferson City. Pollinators -- such as bees, birds, butterflies, bats ...

Michigan gardeners can start preparing bee-friendly gardens with several key tips on plants, landscaping and more. Here's ...

Our study found L. dotatum strongly preferred nesting in pots covered with rock gravel over those with bare sand. This ...

Our plant sales in the spring and fall as well as our sales on-site at our nursery provide the funds for all our chapter ...

Many gardeners are fighting the challenges of climate change by creating resilient gardens with healthy soil, enhanced ...

Male carpenter bees lack stingers, and though females do have them, they are docile and don’t sting unless handled or ...

Turning lawns into meadows can have big benefits for people, wildlife and the climate. Here's why 'meadowscaping' has become ...

As a Bee City, Moline is now committed to helping bees and other pollinators thrive. It's all thanks to a handful of Moline ...

This week's Master Gardener column also includes advice for attracting pollinators to your vegetable garden (including ...