Growing a successful garden is a huge accomplishment, earned with the toil and sweat of many hot days and long weekends. But gardeners and homeowners looking for a different kind of challenge might ...

Hummingbirds are one of the most beautiful birds to watch, it is no wonder you would want to entice them for your backyard with a feeder. However, you might have noticed that your hummingbird feeder ...

It was three in the afternoon and over 30 degrees C, yet despite the heat there was not a drop of sweat on my body. The air was so dry that any perspiration was sucked from my pores before I even felt ...

Bees are essential insects that play a crucial role in pollination, which is vital for the reproduction of many plants and crops. These diligent pollinators help maintain a healthy ecosystem and ...

Kevin Elfrink pops the lid off of a beehive at his home near Jackson, Missouri, where he and his wife, Lisa Elfrink, founded Elf Creek Bee Yards. He already has used the smoker filled with pine ...

The Staunton City Council has passed a new ordinance allowing residents to keep bees within city limits. Aspiring beekeepers must apply for a permit and adhere to regulations regarding hive location ...