Victory Gardens for Bees

While on holiday to the Okanagan I saw this  beautiful bee in the garden at Poplar Grove Winery. Wineries that plant pollinator and/or in...

Jack Tupper and Antler Collective have planted meadows all over Vancouver to study pollinators and the public's reaction to various ...

My physiotherapist is close to City Farmer, so I have a good excuse to go on a few bee safaris these days. The heliopsis is the current s...

 Look for bumblebees and leacutter bees in perennial sweet peas. The blossoms are a great source of nectar and pollen. However, the bumbl...

With the welcome turn to damp, cool weather, it's fun to find the bees sleeping in flowers, sheltering from the rain. The bumblebee i...

It's hot and dry out there, and I have observed honeybees desperately seeking moisture. One worker bee followed me as I picked raspbe...

 On Saturday I taught a workshop at James Richardson's permaculture course. I found a great example of gardening for pollinators in t...