bees

  • Do Bees Like Sweat?

    Do Bees Like Sweat?

    It’s great to spend time outdoors when summer rolls around, and you’ll get a bit sweaty doing so. You may have heard a rumor that bees like sweat, but is there any truth in this?

  • What Is A Bee-Friendly Garden (And Why Consider One)?

    What Is A Bee-Friendly Garden (And Why Consider One)?

    I have been a lover of bees for many years now. During this time, I’ve done a lot of research on why these little critters are essential. One of the things that really stood out to me was how I could do my bit to help bees by creating a bee-friendly garden. So, what is…

  • Why Do Bees Sting?

    Why Do Bees Sting?

    Many people run away in horror when confronted with a bee. We know these insects can sting, and I understand that nobody wants to be on the receiving end. But if we can understand why bees sting, we can better avoid being their target. So, why do bees sting?

  • Why Are Bees Important (And Why Should You Care)?

    Why Are Bees Important (And Why Should You Care)?

    If you’ve paid attention to conservation reports in the news or on social media, you may have heard people talking about the importance of bees. But this leaves many people confused; how can such a small, seemingly insignificant creature play such an important role? Just why are bees so important (and why should you care)?

  • 6 Best Ways To Attract Bees To Your Garden

    6 Best Ways To Attract Bees To Your Garden

    For the last couple of years, I’ve been trying to attract more pollinators to my garden, particularly bees. In fact, it’s great to do so. So, what are the best ways to attract bees to your garden?

  • Can You Touch Bees?

    Can You Touch Bees?

    Most people are aware of the fact that bees sting; well, at least some species do. But I know many people think bees are adorable (I’m one of them), so the temptation to touch one is genuine, but can you touch bees?