Posts Tagged: bee friendly
Beeing Friendly.
By Cynthia Kerson, UC Master Gardener of Napa County For the past few years, I've been...
Bees love flowers. (Unsplash/k-mitch-hodge)
Bees love purple flowers. (Unsplash/brinzan-sabina)
Bees love sunflowers. (Unsplash/odin-aerni)
Bees love cherry blossoms. (Unsplash/zuleika-sequeira)
Raised bed beginning. (Pinterest)
Lasagne method, sheet compost; find how-to link at the end of the article. (UC ANR)
Wildflowers love full sun. (GetDrawings.com)
China aster. (Eden Brothers)
Baby blue eyes. (Earthcare Seeds)
Shirley poppy. (The Press Democrat)
Tidy tips. (Park Seed)
Coreopsis with bee. (Public Domain Pictures)
Find the bee. Bees love borage. (Beverly Bee)
Honey Bee Day Reminds us to Protect Bees Year-Round
Saturday, August 18 is National Honey Bee Day! Many people are concerned about the health of honey...
Kate Frey: Bee Gardens Make Us Happy
Whether you plant them, nurture them, or walk through them, bee gardens make us happy. That's what...
A yellow-faced bumble bee, Bombus vosnesenskii, on Salvia "Indigo Spires" in Kate Frey's pollinator garden at the Sonoma Cornerstone. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Bumble Bee Braking During a Winter Break
You never know what you'll find when you visit a pollinator garden. Take the case of our visit...
A queen yellow-faced bumble bee, Bombus vosnesenskii, brakes during a winter break in Sonoma. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
A Royal Moment with a Queen Bumble Bee
It's Thanksgiving Day and time to give thanks for NOT what we WANT, but what we HAVE. And, not for...
A queen bumble bee, Bombus vosnesenskii, nectaring on Salvia indigo spires in Kate Frey's pollinator garden on Nov. 12, 2017 at the Sonoma Cornerstone. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
The queen Bombus vosnesenskii begins her bumble bee acrobatics in the Kate Frey pollinator garden, Sonoma Cornerstone. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Ah, nectar. The queen bumble bee extends her tongue (proboscis). (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)