A Green Valley group is joining forces with the U.S. Forest Service to install replaceable pine boards in the back of benches ...

Ah, the beloved honeybee. They’re fuzzy and social. They make honey and beeswax. Children draw them and backyard beekeepers ...

Researchers have produced what is probably the most comprehensive list of bee species in Connecticut, noting 388 of them so ...

Bushes that attract butterflies are the answer! Plant just a few bushes to fill in empty corners, or plant a full hedge for a beautiful border. Of course, the lovely blooms aren’t enjoyed by humans ...

Green Bee Identification If you have a garden or spend time outside during the summer, chances are good that you’ve seen a green bee. You might have wondered what it was. These small, ...

Here the best seven to plant to attract more bees into your backyard. Lavender is a favorite in pollinator gardens for a good ...

From mid-April until mid-October each year, residents can find all kinds of bees in their yards. According to Elaine Evans, a ...

Tear out your lawns. Many species of solitary bees require access to bare ground and cover for nesting, so a wall-to-wall green carpet prevents that. Wild mason bees love to nest in hollow tubes ...

The brown — and Green Jack-in-the pulpits are up now and the partridgeberries ... some sulphurs and gypsy moths. Some honey bees and ground bees are present (not as many bees as I would like) and ...

It's a nectar source for native bees and butterflies as well as a host plant for the ... but this trait may make it a poor choice for gardeners who want a consistent green ground cover through the ...

They can look the familiar black and yellow, but also blue, red, green, or purple. Mating season is March to May, with many species exiting their underground burrows in March. Ground bees are ...