There are over 4,000 native bee species and many are in decline. Here are beneficial types of garden bees that need a boost ...

To be or not to be a beekeeper: That is the question that may be answered Jan. 18 when expert Jay Martin takes part in Backyard Brouhaha, a daylong symposium about turning your property into a habitat ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Thinking about going green in your backyard? With big trends and buzz words like sustainability, homesteading and “green” living ...

(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Beekeeping may seem like a peaceful hobby, but it is essential for the environment and more hands-on than many realize. Bees help pollinate crops and produce local honey. FOX21’s ...

The Great Lakes Bee Company in Fremont has announced the availability of honeybees for backyard beekeepers to help keep a ...

LAKE RIDGE, Va. (7News) — Honeybees first arrived to what is now Virginia in 1622. A shipment from England brought these super pollinators to the United States and now, 400 years later, there are more ...

YORK, Pa. — They’re small, essential and in serious trouble. Bees, the unsung heroes of our food system, are disappearing at an alarming rate. As wild populations dwindle worldwide, a growing number ...

Jordan Shay maintains her yard with 80,000 hired hands. She pays them with a place to crash — two wooden bins in her backyard. They make excellent gardeners, exploring Broadmoor flowerbeds for ...

In Florida, you can keep bees in your backyard. That's a good thing because honey bees are vital to food and wildlife in the state. Despite threats like disease, habitat loss and queen quality issues, ...