You may be wondering how the fallen leaves in your yard will affect the bug population around your home. Find out the facts ...

I hope everyone is already in shape for skiing. Now that we have seen our first few inches of winter snow (not enough for ...

More than 25% of the bumble bees indigenous to the United States and Canada are at risk of extinction. There are four species of bumble bees that have declined by 96% in the last 20 years – meaning ...

Fall leaves get a warm welcome from Christie Hunt. The River Forest, Illinois, resident rakes them into her flower beds, ...

It’s the season when I harvest honey from the bees, rob the hives of honey supers, leaving enough capped honey on the hive for the colony to survive winter, and extract honey. It’s that time of the ...

During the summer, as well as providing color and interest in your garden, Delphiniums are wonderful flowers to attract bees ...

Winter, with its hitting cold and dry air, often has an impact on our health, making us prone to cold, cough, and other ...

Over 1,500 kids got a hands-on S.T.E.M. experience with the help of the Platte County UNL extension, 4-H and other area ...

The cooler temperatures have our bees in a loose cluster and it’s your last chance to finish winter feeding. PSBA continues ...

Beekeepers say it can be especially challenging to raise honeybees in the Midwest. Parasites, pesticides and extreme weather ...

Beekeepers say it can be especially challenging to raise honeybees in the Midwest. Parasites, pesticides and extreme weather ...