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The special specimen was Sphecodes davisii, also known as Davis’ cuckoo sweat bee. Thomas’ was the first documented in the state. “Honestly, it feels like it validates all the effort that ...

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Firewheel is a favorite of metallic green sweat bees. It works in a flower bed or in pots. (Celia Llopis-Jepsen / Kansas News Service) Concerns that Americans have gone overboard with a love of lawns ...

Whether your yard has a large area that can be filled in or something more limited – perhaps nothing more than a few pots’ or raised ... blueberry bee may travel up to 2.3 miles to feast on blueberry ...

The genus Agapostemon is full of bright blue or green, metallic-looking bees that are classified as “sweat bees,” even ... garden area or if you have a pot, put some native plants in there ...

According to the story, trained bees (and their small but mighty sniffers) would find lost hikers by tracking down their sweat and water ... Active NorCal stirred the pot by alerting readers ...

Whether you’ve got a sprawling backyard or a humble row of pots on the balcony ... where the rewards are mostly measured in sweat and fleeting endorphins, in the garden, your “workout ...

We started off with a couple of four-inch pots and all this stuff just spread ... So some of the other solitary bees, like sweat bees, may not need as much habitat in order to thrive.

Over the years, I have battled borers, blight, and blossom-end rot, not to mention bug bites, sunburn, and endless sweat. Summer vegetable ... buffet for butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds.

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