The Bee's Knees

Any habitat for bees is better than no habitat for bees. But we need to consider a few things if we plan to create pollinator habitats as a conservation tool. Today, we’re talking with Dr. Hannah Leverson about how many diverse plants provide the best quality bee resources.

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In today’s mini-episode, we take a look at the EU’s New Deal for Pollinators. What’s it about, and what will it do? What is the actual status of pollinators in the European Union?

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A decline in global bee diversity is a troubling trend. Today, biologist Dr. Eduardo Zattera shares with us what he found reviewing worldwide bee data and what it means for ecosystems worldwide. 

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The earth’s temperature keeps rising, and the littlest creatures are often the most affected. Today we’re talking about how drought and extreme heat harms bees. My thanks to Dr. James Hung for joining us this episode. 

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Are you looking to bring more life to your garden? Planting flowers, shrubs, and trees that attract and keep bees is the way to do it. We talk with Dr. Harland Patch about creating a pollinator garden and why it's essential to protecting and nurturing bees.

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Extreme rainfall is devasting bees and their habitats. Listen now to learn how the recent flooding we’ve seen worldwide can impact bees and how we can help by thinking differently about what we plant. 

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Create a garden of entertainment by inviting bees to make their homes in your yard. Today we’re going to talk about nesting sites for bees and how we can easily create these essential spaces in our backyards.

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Learn more about native bees, their lifestyle, and how to protect them. Native bees are threatened by a variety of elements, but there are things we can do to support them. Listen now and then head out with your bee goggles on! 

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Bees are intelligent, compassionate creatures who contribute to sustainable farming, biodiversity, environmental protection, and more. The Bee's Knees will introduce you to the people, programs, and organizations nurturing our buzzing buddies. Listen in to learn about the wonderful world of bees and how you can nurture the literal busy bees of Mother Nature.

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