Not every bee lives in a hive and makes honey. But some of those other bees are necessary for a healthy garden. Mason bees, for instance, are small native bees with 150 species found in North America.

This guide will help you make your garden a haven for bee species ... able to attract at least six bumblebee species to your garden, and perhaps as many as ten. Some of our rarer bees tend ...

Bees like to have a food supply on their doorstep. If you don't have a bee cafe, try putting their box in a place they’ll be foraging for food, such as in a flower bed, near a wall with a plant ...

It's a little known fact that economists love bees ... box with an opening at the top and frames that hang down, carefully separated from each other by the magic gap of 8mm (0.3in) "bee space ...

If you have window box or balcony, a courtyard garden or a patio, planting pots full of bright flowers can attract a host of pollinators. Patio pot plants can be great for outdoor decoration, but ...

Read more for tips on how to remove bees and nests using do-it-yourself (DIY) methods, information on when to call professionals, and steps to prevent future bee infestations. Get Estimates From ...

A rare species of bee ... attract pollinators in Gwavas Park in Newlyn by insect migration scientist Dr Will Hawkes. The species is designated as rare and in decline on the European Red List of Bees.

Almost 90% of wild plants and 75% of leading global crops depend on animal pollination. One out of every three mouthfuls of our food depends on pollinators such as bees. Crops that depend on ...

That's good news for the bees, of course, but it also makes it more likely that some of the flower's pollen will stick to a bee and be inadvertently deposited in another flower. How do we know ...

The pollen and nectar of flowering plants will attract pollinating bees, butterflies, beetles and more ... Red clover flowers are a favourite of the common carder bee, red-tailed bumblebee and many ...