Bumblebees Love the Nectar of Purple Thistle Flowers
Bristles and Orickles Most of the purple thistle plants (Cirsium horridulum) have finished blooming by this time of year, but...
Metallic Green Sweat Bees Really Love Blackjack Flowers
Touch of Metallic Green With the start of summer (which was a while ago in Florida!) come plenty of summer...
Spring Flowers Bring Beautiful Wasps and Bees
Flower Flight One of the things that I miss the most in winter is insects. I love insects and spiders...
Eastern Bumble Bees are Some of the Very Best Pollinators
Big Bumble Last week when I was out there, the roadside in front of the cattle egret rookery was filled...
The Brown Winged Sweat Bees are Beautiful Little Bees
Brown Wings Up until very recently, there have been a lot of these cute little male brown winged sweat bees...
Metallic Green Sweat Bees Are Really Beautiful and Quite Colorful
Pollen Collector One of my absolute favorite bees is the metallic green sweat bee (Agapostemon texanus). How could you not...
There are Lots of Other Beautiful Pollinators Beside Butterflies
Flower Hopper For the last week or so, I’ve been seeing and enjoying having an increased number of pollinators around....
The Wonderful Fall Pollinators are Out in Force
The Wonderful Fall Pollinators are Out in Force shows photos of honeybees feeding on winged sumac flowers. It points out that this is another good sign that fall is coming.
These Beautiful Coreopsis Flowers are Magnets for Pollinators
These Beautiful Coreopsis Flowers are Magnets for Pollinators shows readers two different pure green sweat bees feeding on tickseed flowers. It also tells readers about how the author/artist encountered these bees while hiking.
Another Example of the Wonderful Relationship Between Flowers and Pollinators
Another Example of the Wonderful Relationship Between Flowers and Pollinators shows readers a beautiful sweat bee on the center of a tickseed flower. It discusses the relationship between pollinators and flowers and it’s importance.
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