Monthly Archives: June 2013

Attracting Native Pollinators to Your Garden

     The European honeybee (Apis mellifera) is not native to North America. The Pilgrims  introduced these bees when they arrived with some at Jamestown in the 1600s. Today, honeybees are considered the most important group of crop pollinators and are … Continue reading

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What a difference a week makes!

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What a difference a week makes! The spring perennials are opening and many more buds about to pop. Here are few of the magical things happening in the garden this week thanks to David J. Turan’s photography. The Eremurus Himalaicus … Continue reading

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