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CARLETON — A beekeeping adventure quickly turned itself from a hobby into a business for Christopher and Jessica Jarvis.
A wild ginger has a clever trick up its sleeve to lure in pollinators. No, it's not a sweet fragrance that fills the air, but ...
O. cornuta will emerge in early to mid-March and begin feeding on the nectar of plants, which in England was typically too ...
Shrubs are one of the most important aspects to the landscape, since their branches can shelter nesting birds, and those with ...
Did you know that Canada is home to over 800 native bee species, and in the Okanagan-Similkameen alone, over 400? “This is a ...
Wasps, spiders, fruit flies and more are headed for South Carolina homes in the Grand Strand. Here’s what to watch for and ...
Wash the sting area with soap and water. Ice the area or use a cold pack for 10 to 20 minutes. Repeat as necessary. If the sting is on an arm or leg, raise it to reduce swelling. If you are stung on a ...
To encourage a deeper engagement, Inlandia was brought in to coordinate an insect-themed poetry contest. This year, the theme ...
If your home has exterior structures made with wood, carpenter bees could wreak havoc. However, there might be a simple way ...
My camellias have gall! No, not Gaul, the ancient Roman name for modern day France. And I am not talking about Asterix the ...
When you are considering what to plant in your garden areas there is such a variety of plants to consider it can be ...
This week's Master Gardener column also includes advice for attracting pollinators to your vegetable garden (including low-maintenance ideas).