Bees arrive at their nest in a tree cavity created and long since abandoned by a black woodpecker. For those first few days of the siege, the honeybees appeared helpless in the face of the hornet ...

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

The incident occurred when Austin Bellamy, 20, climbed a tree Friday morning to help a friend trim its branches before he accidentally cut into a nest full of African killer bees, his mother ...

Aside from bumblebees, most native bees live solitary lives and nest underground or in tree trunks, logs, plants, rocks or other structures. And while honeybees have become the mascot for popular ...

Start by choosing plants that bloom very early in the spring such as witch hazels, minor bulbs, maple trees, and serviceberries ... Many solitary bees nest on bare ground. I love mulched garden ...