The Earliest Spring Forage for the Bees: Spring Plants and Flowers to Look for in the Spring
With Spring just around the corner in the Northern hemisphere and temperatures rising well above 55° F, bees are starting to get out of...
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Carolina Licata
- Mar 26
- 3 min
Should I grow native plants for honey bees?
If you live in a place where honey bees are not native—such as the Americas, Australia, or New Zealand—then planting native species...
Carolina Licata
- Apr 4, 2020
- 2 min
Save the BEES
Worldwide bee populations are in decline, including the honey bee and many of our wild native bees. One example: The yellow-banded bumble...
Carolina Licata
- Apr 4, 2020
- 1 min
Saving America’s Pollinators Act
Scientists have estimated that globally, 1 in 6 bee species is regionally extinct and more than 40 percent are vulnerable to extinction....