What Are Bee Flies? “What is this strange insect on my plumbago? Is it a pollinator?” asks Birds & Blooms reader Caitlin Buelow of Vail, Arizona. Birds & Blooms experts Kenn and Kimberly Kaufman say, ...

Among the flower flies are more recognizable, and sometimes abundant, bees and wasps. It can be entertaining to watch them ...

As spotted lanternflies are taking Ohio by storm, experts are working to learn to find any potential benefits to the invasion ...

One reason for the mix-up is that the two plants bloom at the same time in late summer/early fall. Another is that goldenrod, just like ragweed, has a tendency to pop up in places it wasn’t planted, ...

As Bob Faulkner suited up in his protective bee attire for his semi-weekly visit to the SU beehives, he explained the ...