Unexpected Beehives
January 18, 2016Even though urban bees tend to be an underground find, you’d never guess to look for them in these locations.
Even though urban bees tend to be an underground find, you’d never guess to look for them in these locations.
Sara Mapelli, self-proclaimed Bee Queen, performs a meditative dance to help people conquer their fear of the insects.
The USGS Native Bee Inventory and Monitoring Program keeps photographs of bees, insects and plants close up, showcasing their details.
Ecologist at University of Queensland, Australia, says almost any insect can pollinate crops.
Many beekeepers believe hives can develop personalities, and mine are about as mellow as they get.
French researchers have stated that whole honey-bee colonies can survive in the wild, but that individual honey bees may experience harmful effects from pesticides.
So you haven’t been keeping up on the latest bee and pollinator research? Not to worry—that’s what we’re here for.
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What you grow in your pollinator garden is helpful to bees, but there’s much more you can do.
My new beekeeping buddy set up a hive near my garden so I can reap all the amazing pollination benefits without having to get too close.