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Leafcutter bees construct nests from circles they cut from the perimeter of western redbud or other leaves. Most native bees excavate holes in the ground for their nests.

Leafcutter bees construct nests from circles they cut from the perimeter of western redbud or other leaves. Most native bees excavate holes in the ground for their nests.

Readers share photos of gray bird species that live across America. Learn about the variety of gray colored birds you should know.

This marks the first-ever generation of DNA barcodes for the elusive species, placing it within a clearer taxonomic framework and revealing its lineage as an ancient Gondwanan relic ...

A 27-year-old man was killed in the town of Western by a falling tree, according to the Oneida County Sheriff’s Office.

I wrote recently about pollinator-friendly plants and, in response, an email from Susan Savolainen, who gardens in Banning, drew my attention to a number of bee-attracting trees. The first of these is ...

Our Banning correspondent extols her California native western redbud (Cercis occidentalis), which has attracted not only honeybees but carpenter bees and bumblebees as well.

Sunset also lists ash, cedar, cypress, fir, hackberry, hawthorn, oak, pine, spruce and western redbud as deer-resistant trees. I suspect deer aren’t interested in junipers. Fencing is by far the most ...

Sunset also lists ash, cedar, cypress, fir, hackberry, hawthorn, oak, pine, spruce and western redbud as deer-resistant trees. I suspect deer aren’t interested in junipers.

After a stolen tree is scooped out like ice cream, an Omaha gardener fears it will happen again.

Where once stood a 7-foot redbud tree, ablaze in spring blossoms, now sits a large hole. Sandra Heggen sits by the hole left behind after a 7-foot redbud tree vanished earlier this week at a green ...