A tree stump is surrounded by grass and flowers in a garden. - Gartenbau-org/Getty Images More and more gardeners are realizing the importance of creating habitat for pollinators and adding a bee ...

Many people don't realize how essential bees are to the ecosystem. But if you want a healthy local habitat and a backyard full of blooms, one of the best things you can do is learn how to attract bees ...

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 ...