The public's interest in pollinator health and growing pollinator-friendly flowers, plants, shrubs and trees is an encouraging and most welcomed sign! Both novice and experienced gardeners and every ...

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The benefit of beekeeping is to increase insect pollination (the transfer of pollen from one flower to another flower). It can increase both the size and quality of individual plants and the crop ...

A single honeybee apiary of 40 hives consumes enough pollen in one month ... the presence of honeybees on national forests may also harm rare and threatened plants that depend on specialized native ...