March in New England brings the earliest signs of spring. Plants that have been dormant all winter start to wake up and so do ...

Iridescent sweat bees, hairy-faced mining bees, tiny Perdita minima the size of a gnat. Thanks to swarms of apiary ...

If you’ve ever wandered through the health food aisle or browsed wellness blogs, chances are you’ve come across bee pol ...

Flower shape and size impact urban bee survival. Discover how planting diverse blooms can support wild bee populations.

About 90% of flowering plants rely on animals to transfer their pollen and optimize reproduction, making pollination one of ...

Vermont native bees are a very different creature than the honey bee (Apis mellifera) and, some biologists point out, ...

Pollinators help move pollen from the anther of a flower to ... Joe-pye weed, cardinal flower, and bee balm are great late summer perennials, followed by goldenrod and asters in the fall.