Regular readers of this column will know that, in general, I struggle to muster much affection for non-native species, ...

Honey bee colonies in the U.S. are projected to decline by up to 70% in 2025, entomologists at Washington State University ...

but keep observing it—young bees will emerge the following spring. Around the flower patch: • Play close attention to the bees that buzz around the flower patch. Is there a particular flower ...

They need bees to spread their pollen and help make new seeds. Bees love nectar so flowers offer up their nectar as a reward for visiting them. And they’ve got manyways of showing what’s on offer.

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