There are five social species of bumble bees (Bombus spp.) native to Florida, and each is an important pollinator throughout the state. Although European honeybees make up about 85 percent of our ...

Sydney Oliveira talks to ciLiving host, Jaclyn Friedlander about the importance of pollinators and how we can support them. Pollinators play a vital role in keeping our ecosystems healthy and our food ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bees are crucial pollinators for many plants such as wildflowers, fruits, and vegetables. In addition to planting plenty of ...

Bumble bees sustain many of our most nutritious crops, while honey bees underpin food production across the globe.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dengarden and Yahoo may earn commission from links in this article. Gardeners are always looking for natural ways to improve their ...

The Associated Press This Oct. 18, 2012 photo shows Blueberries taken near Langley, Wash., that must be fertilized if fruit is to develop. Native bees, bumblebees and honeybees are among the diverse ...

Maintaining two beehives at his Beach Park home for more than four years, Jeff Roberts has learned a lot about the insects. He appreciates the role they play in pollinating plants to produce ...

For many years now, there has been a very strong movement to bring attention to the importance of pollinators in our ecosystem. From my view within the garden industry, this movement has created ...

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We enjoy fruits and vegetables, especially from our gardens, but many of them depend on pollinators. About 75% of flowering ...