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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Bees: Love them or hate them, they play an important role in our global ecosystem, in our economy and even in our backyards. But do they deserve the bad wrap they receive ...
Gardeners can agree that we plant and tend perennial gardens to provide beauty and joy. A growing number of us also garden to support a wide range of insects for a healthy environment. These native ...
Some bugs can be tricky to tell apart, especially when you don't want to get close! Here's how to distinguish a paper wasp vs ...
Wasps vs hornets: learn how to tell them apart by size, appearance, and sting, which is more aggressive, and what to do if ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Are you worried about bees and wasps stinging you while gardening? Reader Therese emailed about a bee problem in her small raised bed vegetable garden in Cleveland: “For the last ...
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — On an otherwise quiet street in Huntsville, there’s a lot of buzz surrounding Bill Elliott’s house. Elliott tells News 19 that he got into beekeeping when he retired about ...
Hornets are a type of wasp that belongs to the family Vespidae. They are among the largest types of wasps, making them intimidating insects. As with all living creatures, hornet size depends on the ...
The Johnson County Extension garden in Olathe is filled with native plants. Heather Cwach Special to The Star Gardeners can agree that we plant and tend perennial gardens to provide beauty and joy. A ...