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Howdy, I'm John Hart Asher. This week on "Central Texas Gardener," let's please the native bees and other pollinator buddies. At Doug and Ann's home in Jarrell, wildlife graze four acres of native ...
Mark Ruibal of Ruibal's and Dione Lineberry of Blue Ribbon Lady Landscaping share their tips for attracting pollinators to ...
ROUND ROCK, Texas — Commercial beekeepers are abuzz, saying more of their bees are dying this year. Honeybee populations are plummeting across Texas and the U.S., with some beekeepers reporting large ...
This study will evaluate urban green spaces as habitats for native bees by sampling bee populations along an urbanization gradient in Central Texas. Green spaces located within urban landscapes may ...
A mockingbird in a redbud tree in the Laura W. Bush Native Texas Park.(Andrew Kaufmann / Courtesy of the George W. Bush P) Now that spring is officially here, ways to spend more time outdoors are ...
Extreme weather events like the heatwaves and cold snaps in Texas add to the disruption of available nutritious food resources for honey bees and other native pollinators. These multiple factors ...
Gardeners can attract bees to our gardens with the right mix of plants and flowers. Here are several key tips on landscaping for bees.
Iridescent sweat bees, hairy-faced mining bees, tiny Perdita minima the size of a gnat. Thanks to swarms of apiary enthusiasts, native species are finally getting the buzz they deserve ...