10 Natural Ways to Keep Bees Away From Your Yard, According to Beekeepers
There are a handful of plants that add visual appeal to your landscape while keeping bees at bay. Some include peppermint, ...
Two bees or not two bees? How wild bees feel the sting of honeybee competition
Researchers from the University of Florence and University of Pisa conducted an experiment demonstrating that managed ...
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Wild Side: Giving the Western honey bee some slack
Regular readers of this column will know that, in general, I struggle to muster much affection for non-native species, ...
‘You can see a ballet unfold’ — how to nurture bees in your garden
There’s more to ‘keeping’ bees than hives and honey, as Rachel de Thample’s new River Cottage Handbook explains ...
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From a Farmer and His Son, a Practical and Joyful Guide to Beekeeping
When farmer Kamal Bell first established a beekeeping operation at Sankofa Farms in North Carolina, his son Akeem was four ...
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Bee-friendly gardening: Why flower diversity is so important
Flower shape and size impact urban bee survival. Discover how planting diverse blooms can support wild bee populations.
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Bee Ready: Valuing Vermont’s Native Pollinators
Vermont native bees are a very different creature than the honey bee (Apis mellifera) and, some biologists point out, ...
Analyzing genetic 'signatures' may give insight into what stresses wild bees
A new method of examining gene expression patterns called landscape transcriptomics may help pinpoint what causes bumble bees stress and could eventually give insight into why bee populations are ...