Category: Pollinators

Did you know that Labor Day is when beekeepers begin extracting their fall honey? Let’s start from the beginning with…

Before I begin waxing rhapsodic on goldenrod (Solidago spp.), let’s get one myth buried: goldenrod is not the culprit behind…

Hi there–as this summer’s beekeeping interns, we thought we’d give you a bird’s eye (or bees’ eye) view of our…

Honey is close to our hearts here at CMBG, given our sixteen resident hives, new Learning Apiary, and our Certified…

I awoke this morning listening to the cacophony of birdsong. The spruce edges were filled with rapid twitching movement as…

If you’ve spent time in our Native Butterfly and Moth House this summer, you’ve probably noticed some changes there. Built…

Most of us are probably aware of the importance of bees, from pollinating almost everything we eat to the production…

Creating a bird-friendly backyard habitat can be as low-maintenance as installing nesting boxes, bird feeders and a simple birdbath, or…