Busy as a Bee

busy as a bee

Many flowering plants produce seeds naturally with the help of the wind or living creatures such as bees, bumblebees, butterflies, moths, and others.  When man transfers the pollen from the stamen to the pistil, it is called artificial or hand pollination. The process is simple and simple. It is something anyone can do. Recognize The … Read more

Be Kind to the Bees

be kinds to the bees

All gardeners need pollination. If you raise plants like flowers for seeds, tomatoes, beans, peas, cucumbers, and watermelons, or have trees like the pear and apple in your garden, then you must have pollination before you can have a good yield. In almost all cases, the bee does the job of pollinating your garden plants. … Read more

Bees Are Your Friends

Friendly Bees

The insect world is mysterious. It is amazing to see how insects fit into the pattern of this planned world. We soon discover that some are friends and others are foes. Wild and domesticated bees are friends.  Besides the fact that a bee stings, what else do we know about this insect which has such … Read more

Hybridizers Staying One Step Ahead of The Bees

bee nature pollenate

Nature has planned to use insects or the wind for breeding flowering plants. Food and drink in the form of pollen and nectar induce insects to do the work. Even though bees do not know what they are doing, the job is done. A new element now enters nature’s plan—intelligence on the part of the … Read more

Attracting Bees To Your Garden: Inviting Pollinators

Pasture for Bees

The hard-working honeybee has suddenly found its services more in demand than ever before. Until recently, the abundance of wild insects provided ample fertilization insurance for those plants that depend upon insects to distribute their pollen. Changes in agricultural practice, intensive cultivation, and clearing of fence rows and waste places have destroyed many insect nesting … Read more