Detailed growing guides for specific plants including care requirements, varieties, common problems, companion plants, and everything needed to successfully grow particular species.
Discover how garden bees live, work, and thrive in their colonies. Learn about social structure, communication, and threats to these vital pollinators, plus practical tips for creating bee-friendly habitats.
Discover the natural origins, composition, and properties of beeswax, a versatile wax used in cosmetics, candle-making, and more. Learn about its production, uses, and environmental impact.
Discover the edibility and culinary uses of honeycomb, from traditional medicinal uses to modern desserts and savory dishes. Learn about its structure, composition, and potential health risks.
Discover the health benefits, culinary uses, and environmental impact of clover honey. Learn how to choose high-quality clover honey and make the most of its antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties.
Discover the advantages of using honey bee nucs, from increased success rates to cost-effective options. Learn how to choose and care for your nuc, overcome common challenges, and plan for long-term expansion.
Discover the best plants to attract pollinators, provide food, and create a safe haven for your backyard chickens.
Discover how bees play a vital role in apple tree pollination, learn about environmental factors affecting this process and find out strategies to support bee populations.
Learn how to identify, control, and responsibly cultivate gooseneck loosestrife in this comprehensive guide, exploring its invasive potential and best management practices for a healthier environment.
Discover the essential elements of native bee habitats, including plants, water sources, and nesting sites. Learn how to create a thriving ecosystem that supports these vital pollinators.
Discover the fascinating world of the violet carpenter bee, from its physical characteristics to its conservation status and research opportunities. Learn how you can contribute to its study and protection.
Discover how sunflowers play a vital role in bee pollination, from their nectar-rich petals to deep centers, and learn how you can create a bee-friendly garden to support local ecosystems.
Learn how to attract bees and support pollinators with sedum, a low-maintenance plant offering nectar, pollen, and shelter in gardens of all climates.
