The Ground Nesting Bees project has surpassed 5,000 observations, a laudable milestone for the citizen science project.
A study led by Penn State reveals that managed honey bees, along with urbanization, impact six native bee genera in Maryland, ...
Bee hotels are used in gardens to provide nesting chambers for mason bees and increase pollination, but many people don't ...
Peg Friese, an environmental educator in Chester County and one of the beeple, figures that about 2,000 of those were bees ...
Ground bee nests can also become home to colonies of aggressive wasps (such as yellow jackets) that nest in the ground. Luckily, removing ground nesting bees from your property and keeping them ...
Wool carder bees, for example, make their nests in preexisting cavities such ... which can make it difficult for ground-nesting bees to dig tunnels. Szakal, who was already committed to growing ...
You know honeybees make honey, but did you know they make bread too? And four other types of bees are also dedicated chefs!
Slowing down to observe what was flying around her, Wiegand saw the unique markings of the rusty patched bumblebee before it disappeared into a hole in the ground. “It was really exciting ...
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Garden: Helping pollinators in the winter
Most bees and wasps create small nests beneath the soil, within dead plant stems or in cavities in wood or rock. Other ...