Kit Prendergast discovered the bee while surveying a critically endangered wildflower and was drawn to the insect's unique ...

Gardening is most rewarding when you take the time to look. That gnat on the chervil flower may be a tiny wasp that is obligingly pollinating the bloom. I find these small, harmless wild bees and ...

A rare species of bee has been found in a newly planted park in west Cornwall, says an expert. The Perkins' Mining Bee, Andrena rosae, was spotted visiting flowers planted to attract pollinators in ...

Herbs are among the most useful plants in nature. They can tantalize the taste buds, help cure what ails you, oil the body, perfume the air, and attract bees, butterflies and hummingbirds. "People are ...

Books, websites, whole organizations are in place to show you how to draw bees and other pollinators to your garden. But what if you don’t want them? The notion might seem ridiculous to many of us: ...

Years ago, Horace Bell brought his bees to Coconut Creek so they could feast on the holly trees clustered near Lyons Road. The DeLand beekeeper would then repay the farmer who owned the land with a ...