The first cold snap of the season has a way of surprising even the most prepared gardeners, sending people scrambling for gloves, mulch, and emergency plant blankets. But while we’re busy protecting ...

Bee hotels buzz with activity, but is it the right kind? A graduate student at University of Illinois is researching bees and needs help, in the form of donated used bee hotels, from the public to ...

Pollinators need food, water, shelter and nesting space, collectively known as habitat. Due to urbanization, our pollinators are experiencing a loss of habitat, especially in urban areas dominated by ...

JACKSONVILLE — With the expansion of pollinator gardens to encourage natural habitats for butterflies and other insects, bee hotels are also becoming more common in gardens of those that want to take ...

If you’ve been dreaming of turning your garden into a buzzing, fluttering paradise, you might think you need to splurge on fancy bee hotels or butterfly condos. Good news—you don’t! Pollinators don’t ...

LAS CRUCES - The New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum in Las Cruces expects an upsurge in visitors due to some new hotels on their premises — visitors of the multi-legged variety, that is. The ...

SALEM — The parks commission approved a new Eagle Scout project proposal at its July meeting. The project, proposed by Lainey Haas, would see the construction of bee hotels in the pollinator garden.

In the verdant realms of Liechtenstein, an air of industrious grace permeates the breeze. The hum of bees orchestrates a symphony as ancient as nature itself. Yet, in this wondrous landscape, the ...

A pile of sawn logs stacked neatly on the ground surrounded by greenery. - Beekeepx/Shutterstock Ever wondered where summer's birds and bees go when winter arrives? The answer is they don't really ...

Did you know Pollinator Week begins June 17, and runs through Sunday, June 23? To celebrate, let’s look at some of our important pollinators. First, a botany review: Pollination occurs when pollen is ...