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With bright red and yellow signage, sugar-rich liquid, and no petals to navigate, they are the perfect feeding stop for bees.
Growing a garden that’s kind to the earth isn’t just a trend. It’s a way of giving back to the soil, air, and water that help ...
It's Bees' Needs Week - a chance to showcase the un-BEE-lievably important work these little creatures do. Bees help to grow food such as fruit and vegetables by flying around and pollinating plants.
Bees are a big deal. These unsung heroes of the planet work hard to keep our food supply functioning. And 85 percent of flowering plants and trees rely on pollinators for survival. Bees have been ...
Mason bees are native to California and the most efficient of pollinators. Gardeners can help them do their job by offering food, water and habitat free from pesticides and herbicides.
How is honey made? Unlike many other bees, honeybee species don't hibernate in winter. Instead, they stay active in their hives. During the coldest months, honeybees cluster together to keep warm ...
Consumer Reports says you can help bees and other pollinators during No Mow May without annoying your neighbors with long, unsightly grass.
Growing food affects the climate. Here are solutions communities are taking to help We've gathered examples from across the NPR Network of how we can change the food we grow to support climate goals.
Not your typical garden, they can help us reimagine how we produce food in a warming world. By Somini Sengupta I am writing today from my apartment in New York City, on a windy winter’s day. Not ...