Want to know the core plants you can grow to add beauty while helping beneficial garden friends? Discover the best nectar-producing plants for honey bees and other pollinators ...

Foraging honey bees are no threat to humans ... Bees and humans can share a bee-friendly garden. A good design of flowers ...

larger globe-shaped flowers can tower in your garden, and make a stunning centerpiece. All alliums are rich in nectar and will attract bees, but the most productive is the Sicilian honey garlic ...

Minnesota has been conducting experiments to see whether planting pollinator-attractive flowers like borage can improve ...

Oregano is an abundant source of nutrition for honeybees and other pollinators. They are easily grown from seeds sown indoors ...

My new research shows that bees, in particular, don’t really care about the landscape surrounding flower gardens. They seem to zero in on the particular types of flowers they like, no matter ...

It’s a two-way thing, provide bees with the flowers they love and in return they make us honey, pollinate crops and make our gardens burst with colour. Flowers are the best way to attract bees ...

Managed honey bees have the potential to affect native bee populations when they are introduced to a new area, but a study ...

The nectar will be made into honey ... to basil plants in bloom. Blue basil, holy basil, Thai basil, and purple basil all draw bees. They must be allowed to bloom to attract them.

created more than 140,000 metric tons of honey in 1997. While foraging for nectar and pollen, bees inadvertently transfer pollen from the male to the female components of flowers. Each year ...

Honey changes from year to year, depending on the amount of rainfall during the season and what flowers are producing the nectar. The bees on the Newark farm get ... adding the right plant to attract ...