Several years ago, a University of Kentucky entomology student developed a list of bee-friendly trees and shrubs for the Ohio Valley region. Bernadette Mach, a doctoral student in the UK College of ...

From adding water features to rethinking your garden's layout, here's how to cultivate a space that attracts and supports local wildlife.

Q: What can I do in my garden to help out the bees? I know I should plant more flowers, but what type? Is there anything else I can do? European honeybees are the most familiar pollinators, but native ...

As spring arrives, gardeners are being urged to plant five specific plants before April to help bees and pollinators thrive in the crucial early season period ...

Gardeners can prepare for spring 2025 by building a bee-friendly garden. The vital pollinators are in need of conservation as their populations decline. If you have a green thumb, it may be the ...

Plant a variety of bee-friendly shrubs and enjoy year-round beauty and loads of pollinator appeal. Include a mix of spring, ...

Crocus, snowdrops, pulmonaria, hellebores, primroses, polyanthus, and winter to early spring-flowering heathers all provide valuable pollen or nectar. Early flowering shrubs also help, including ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you have a green thumb, it may be the perfect time to welcome back pollinators with your own bee-friendly garden. Filling your ...