Along with the new year comes new plans, big hopes, and lots of inspiring ideas. One idea that I hope will take hold in the backyards of people all over the world is a bee garden. Bee gardens are a wonderful way to give the bees in your area an extra source of food while providing plenty of enjoyment for yourself. They can be as simple or complex as you wish and size, color, or shapes are only … [Read more...]

Imagine life for a minute without bees; no beans, squash, tomatoes, onions, corn, and carrots to eat, not to mention hundreds of other vegetables that are dependent upon bees for pollination. Nothing happens in the vegetable garden without pollination! How about all the fruit we have come to love and think we couldn't do without? Fruits are as essential for nutrition in our diet, as are … [Read more...]