With bee populations in decline worldwide, we should all learn how to support native bees’ health by improving our understanding of bee behaviour.

Beehive plans are essential to start beekeeping on your homestead. Do you part to save the bees by finding out how to give them a home!

Not many people are aware that bees drink water. They also need water to keep their hive cool and humid. Here’s how to make a bee waterer for your garden.

In this series, backyard beekeeping for beginners, I hope to share some important things to think about before beginning the journey of keeping bees.

This is the Walled Garden at Houghton Hall. Houghton Hall was the home of Sir Robert Walpole, Britain's first Prime Minister from 1721 to 1742. Houghton was built between 1722 and 1735. This site was the former kitchen garden, the present dimentions date back to the early 19th century. It had been brought back into use in 1991, by Lord Cholmondeley as a memorial to his grandmother who died in 1989. Each section has been divided into quarters, and then divided again. This is the Herb Garden. Two bee hives.

Bees are disappearing at an alarming rate which could impact our food supplies but also turn our brightly-coloured meadows into grey hinterlands.

Bee farming can be a rewarding and profitable endeavor. Learn how to start a bee farm of your own and the risks and rewards involved.

Provide honeybees and other pollinators with a rich source of nectar and pollen nearly year-round by following these steps for your garden.

Hi! I’m Susi of Soozeezbeez and my bee farm is located in the heart of the beautiful Missouri Ozarks. I’m blessed to love what I do and am so excited to take you along on my journey.My bee farm actually began because of my love of gardening and canning. I read an article about a […]

Save our bees by planting these bee friendly plants in your garden! This is a vibrant poster recommending just some of the flowers that you can plant in your garden to attract bees and other pollinators. Perfect for horticulturists and nature lovers. Pollinators are very important to our ecosystem and they are in decline. We can help them out by planting lots of pollen rich flowers. There are many great resources if you want more ideas for great pollinator friendly plants to grow, I recommend checking out the RHS Plants for Pollinators advice. You can also find the Plants for Pollinators symbol there which you can look out for when selecting plants from you local gardening centres and plant sales. This listing is for an A3 sized poster (42cm high by 29.7cm wide) and is printed on substantial 250gsm silk paper for a semi matte organic look. This design is also available at A4 size (29.7cm high by 21cm wide) which can be found here: https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/1651252159/bee-friendly-save-our-bees-planting-for. These posters have been eco printed! The paper is sourced from sustainable forests and they are printed with eco toners and vegetable oil based ink. A3 posters will be sent flat in a reinforced board backed envelope. These posters are supplied unmounted and unframed but are designed to fit into standard sized frames. I also sell posters helping to identify some of the different species of bees you might come across in Britain. You can find my 'Types of Bee' poster here: https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/687670065/types-of-bee-a4-or-a3-wildlife-poster?ref=shop_home_feat_3&frs=1 All orders are sent out using Royal Mail First Class for UK customers. If you have any questions please feel free to message me, I'm always happy to help! I can now offer wholesale options on orders of 10 or more items. Contact me for more information. ©Rachel Corney 2019

Attract bees to your garden with this easy-to-make container

Here is a list of 61 plants that attract honeybees and other pollinators. This list will give you an idea of which wild plants bees love to work and some ideas on what to plant in your own garden.

Everything you need to know about growing a bee garden at home. What flowers to plant, where to plant, how to deal with pests, and more.

Colony Collapse Disorder is a real problem affecting bees around the world. But new research is showing that hops can help save the bees.

Invite hole-nesting bees to perform their pollinating magic in your garden by creating a welcoming bee house they’ll love.

Learn which are the best plants to attract bees to your garden. Bees are so important for our gardens. Not only do they help to pollinate flowers and crops, but honey bees work tirelessly to make

Just 80 kilometres from Kraków, you can find the most beautiful village in Poland – Zalipie. Join us as we explore the unique story of how its houses – and more! – came to be covered in painted flowers.

15 Bee garden ideas: 1. Fountain-Centered 2. Maze-like 3. Purple-themed 4. Arch-Entranced 5. Color-Blocked 6. Honeycomb-inspired Bee Garden

In this series, backyard beekeeping for beginners, I hope to share some important things to think about before beginning the journey of keeping bees.

I overheard someone say that the organisers wouldn't let them have real bees in them! Chelsea Flower Show The Fortnum & Mason Garden

We take a 15-year-old shipping container and reinvent it as a backyard getaway

An interview with Scottish art collectors Nicky and Robert Wilson

By providing food and water in your garden, you can encourage native bees to visit and by making them a bee hotel, you can encourage them to stay. Why is this important? Bee’s are crucial po…

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Let us show you how to create a bee friendly garden using the best flowers for honey bees. Our options provide nectar from spring to fall.

Learn how to create shelter for bees and wild insects. Fun and easy DIY ways to provide a resting place for the unseen garden helpers. With lots of bee hotel examples.

French architecture studio AtelierD has designed a 20 sq. mt. (215 sq. ft.) pavilion for both bees and humans.

If you live in Vancouver, you are privileged to experience the thirteenth month here. I call her “June-uary”. Don’t get me wrong. I love the rain and I know September more than makes up for the lac…

Use these 22 PROVEN flowers to attract bees to your pollinator garden in your backyard. These plants for bees are NATIVE and EASY TO GROW!

Garden designer and blogger Dawn Isaac's step-by-step guide to creating your own insect hotel

Plant specific plants for the bees, butterflies, bats, moths, beetles, flies, and other pollinators. There are lots of flowers that you can add to your garden this season to dramatically increase y…

There are many steps gardeners can take to improve the habitat for bees. Here's how to attract them to your garden.

Celebrate mason and leafcutter bees with your family by providing bee houses and harvesting their cocoons to keep them safe. We have three styles of bee houses you can make with just a few simple tools and supplies.

If you keep bees (or care about them), it's a good idea to plant with purpose to support them. Here are 18 plants to grow for honeybees.

A beehive adds a special element to any property, we work with you to ensure its design is the perfect fit. Our simple pick and choose menu allows your

Let us show you how to create a bee friendly garden using the best flowers for honey bees. Our options provide nectar from spring to fall.