Why Bee Decline Matters By: Debra Dill, 1/29/2023 Bees. As human beings, we are either fascinated by them, scared of them, or more often than not, rather indifferent to them. Many consider bees to be cute, artistic devices we can use to portray nice messages on mugs, t-shirts or honey jars: Or, for others,[…]
Asparagus can be fairly expensive at the supermarket, but, when growing your own, it is quite easy to tend after the initial planting. As a perennial vegetable — plant once, harvest for years — asparagus plated in a well-maintained bed can provide you with sweet, slender spears for 15 years (can produce up to 20-30[…]
Mason bees are among the easiest to raise of the 4,000 species native to North America. These gentle bees are amazing pollinators many times more effective than honey bees. In 2016, the UN announced nearly 40% of insect pollinators are in danger of becoming extinct and honey bees are at about half the population there[…]
