The Case for Keeping Carpenter Bees Around. Carpenter bees are native pollinators. They collect pollen and nectar to feed ...

If you've been seeing more carpenter bees buzzing around your yard or their telltale tunnels in your wood, here's what could ...

From oceanspray that hosts spring azure butterflies to zinnias that attract a wide array of pollinators, these 12 plants create a thriving ecosystem.

Gardeners can prepare for spring 2025 by building a bee-friendly garden. The vital pollinators are in need of conservation as their populations decline. If you have a green thumb, it may be the ...

Recently my husband and I were cleaning up some broken concrete and rock. We had been working for a while when my husband noticed he was being pestered by some bumblebees. After looking around, we ...

These seemingly 'helpful' gardening tasks could be seriously harming the pollinators that visit your garden.

Some plants in the garden go beyond just looking great. Some gardens can be like a smorgasbord for different types of pollinators. By this time of year, when many plants are in bloom, the pollinators ...

Many people get apprehensive at the sight of bees, for fear of getting stung. I usually make a beeline out of the area. Actually, I don’t fully understand what all the buzz is about. Bees play an ...

In order to reproduce, most flowering plants rely on animals to move their pollen. In turn, pollinators rely on flowers for food, including both nectar and pollen. If you're a gardener, you might want ...

Henrico's annual Pollinator Festival and Spring Plant Sale returned to the county on Saturday with plants, bees, flowers and ...

Gardener says her neighborhood loves her flower garden until bees show up, now some residents want certain plants removed, as ...

Have you seen the weird little boxes Joanna Gaines has in her flower garden? It turns out they are a great way to learn more ...