Julie Stiewig and her husband Kevin, owners of Two Drifters Farm in Weldona, have created a farm focused on sustainable ...

Gardeners are being told to put lavender plants in their gardens to provide a vital lifeline in time for the summer.

When winter comes, honeybees form a ball deep in their hive to regulate the hive temperature. This means they stay close ...

There are a handful of plants that add visual appeal to your landscape while keeping bees at bay. Some include peppermint, ...

Beekeeping is an industry highly valued for its contribution to food production, as honey bees (Apis mellifera L) are an ...

People enjoy honey for many reasons including health benefits, so to purchase the right type for your goals, we have created ...

A two-year study on honey bee health in colonies placed on canola fields is nearing its completion, yielding positive results ...

An army of experts and citizen scientists devoted to documenting and protecting the country’s native bees is telling us a lot ...

Regular readers of this column will know that, in general, I struggle to muster much affection for non-native species, ...

Vermont native bees are a very different creature than the honey bee (Apis mellifera) and, some biologists point out, ...

If growers are willing to put in the time, expense and labor required to manage honey bees, which are considered ...