Bees, birds, butterflies and even bats and lizards pollinate the plants that we enjoy every day, but their populations are ...

Gardeners love mason bees, the nonaggressive, super-pollinator cousins of the honey bee. It’s easy to find adorable mason bee “hotels” with stacked, bee-sized nesting tubes hanging in yards around Cla ...

A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment [and his reward] is that he sees the dawn before ...

It’s tomato time for many of us living in the Coeur d’Alene region — a time when hope and optimism run high as we head to the ...

A University of Trento study reveals that sleeping honey bees display synchronized brain activity similar to that of humans.

Daisy Day. In Britain there are around 250 different species of bees. A few of these are social insects living in large ...

The memories of first encounters with certain plants last a lifetime. Often, such plants are discovered growing in places ...

But “selfing,” as it’s called, can have drawbacks, too. Populations that self-pollinate for generations will likely have less ...

San Marcos Growers has 11 different society garlic cultivars that grow to various heights and many have variegated foliage.

The plant will grow larger over time and requires a larger pot to thrive. It is a sun-loving species that needs at least six ...

By Stephen J. Kotz Volunteers will gather on Friday, May 9, for the inaugural Pollinator Planting Day at John Steinbeck ...