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Tower of Beauty: Tower of Bees

The Echium wildpretii is commonly known as "The Tower of Jewels" but it ought to be known as "The...
Cover Girl

If any insect should be the "cover girl" during National Pollinator Week, it ought to be the honey...
Celebrating the Honey Bees and Earth Day

Doom or gloom? Boom or bloom? Today is Earth Day, and millions of folks around the world...
How Tall Is It?

We have this tall plant in our back yard. How tall is it? Tall enough to give weather forecasts....
To Bee or Not to Bee--a Photographer

To bee or not to bee--a photographer. Capturing images of honey bees is a delightful leisure...