Q: I have seen a lot of bees flying around and making holes in the ground. Are these bees destructive or harmful to my lawn and garden? Answer: The bees you are seeing are called ground nesting bees ...

Question: Is there anything I can use to keep ground bees away? I just found out I’m allergic to them last summer. Answer: The majority of native bees are solitary and ground nesting. They are docile, ...

Pesky ground bees digging in your yard? It is important to know how to get rid of them fast, but also safely—we don't want any bee stings to occur. Because these insects are pollinators, you should, ...

(Beyond Pesticides, December 3, 2024) In an article in Science, Sabrina Rondeau, PhD reviews her research from 2022-2024 showcasing species of ground-nesting bees, often found in crop fields, that are ...

Keep household trash cans covered and far away from living spaces. Wash them regularly to remove sugary or syrupy residues from garbage such as soda or fruit juices, which attract foraging bees. Once ...

PLAINFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Thirteen young children and four adults have been stung by ground-nesting bees at a western Michigan park. The group of 3-year-olds from a nearby child development ...

The arrival of fall brings shorter days, cooler nights and a gradual winding down of garden activity. Flowers start to fade, while leaves turn glorious colors and begin to fall from the trees. For ...