When most people think of bees, they think of honeybees living in hives; but do you recognize native bees? Most native bees are solitary, living in a hole inside a tree, a hollow plant stem, or ...
Did you know that honeybees aren’t native to North America? However, Canada is home to over 800 native bee species that are actually, in some instances, better pollinators than our honey-producing ...
Over 400 native bee species exist in New York, most of which are solitary ground-nesters. Native bees are vital pollinators, especially for certain fruits and vegetables, using a "buzz pollination" ...
‘Bee hotels’ make a cute addition to your garden and help promote native pollinator populations. Isn’t that just the bee’s knees? Did you know that honeybees aren’t native to North America? However, ...