We grew many of these plants in our north London trials ground and observed which ones the bees like most. To help feed the 270 species ... flying at low temperatures when many other insects don’t.

Let’s explore some of the best plants for attracting bees ... blue flowers of borage are highly attractive to bees, especially honeybees and bumblebees. The flowers produce a rich supply of ...

The country harbors 49 bumblebee species, which are social, relatively easy to identify, and among the best studied of all native bees ... pollen and their wide-ranging foraging behavior. Native bee ...

Bees aren’t faring any better. More than a quarter of North American bumblebees ... are the best source of food and shelter for pollinators like bees and butterflies. When you plant flowers ...

Thanks to a combination of efforts by beekeepers, better farming practices and reduced pesticide use, populations are showing ...

You can also chat to friends and family about how cool bees are and help them to make their wild spaces bee-friendly. Plant a range ... to go to find the best source of food. It took the researchers ...

Nearly 90% of the world’s wild flowering plant species depend ... These included more efficient handling of the bees and techniques for extracting honey. Desertification and land degradation ...