My new research shows that bees, in particular, don’t really care about the landscape surrounding flower gardens. They seem to zero in on the particular types of flowers they like, no matter ...

but keep observing it—young bees will emerge the following spring. Around the flower patch: • Play close attention to the bees that buzz around the flower patch. Is there a particular flower ...

They need bees to spread their pollen and help make new seeds. Bees love nectar so flowers offer up their nectar as a reward for visiting them. And they’ve got manyways of showing what’s on offer.

a lack of biodiverse flowers for the bees to choose from. Bees make honey by sipping the nectar of flowers and using an enzyme to transform that nectar into the thick, sweet substance we know and ...