WSU Research Shows Beeflow Pollination Program Produces Over 50% Larger Blueberries

April 4, 2022 Beeflow

The study, led by Dr. Lisa Wasko DeVetter, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Small Fruits, was conducted across two farms in northern Washington in 2021, using the Duke variety of blueberries, and showed larger berries on the plants pollinated by Beeflow bees.

USApple Publishes Pollinator BMPs for Apples

March 28, 2022 U.S. Apple Association

The U.S. Apple Association released its new publication, Pollinator Best Management Practices for Apples. The publication, created in partnership with the Honey Bee Health Coalition, can be viewed and downloaded here.

Cub Foods Supports Honeybear Brands Pollinator Program

September 27, 2021 Honeybear Brands

Cub Foods, a Midwest retailer, has jumped into the Honeybear Brands pollinator program by sponsoring 5 acres and is showcasing their dedication in store to help raise funds for the program. A portion of Fall in-store proceeds are being used to develop additional pollinator habitats.  The pollinator habitats are  planted alongside apple orchards on behalf of the retailer with subsequent social programming being shared with consumers of this collaborative partnership.   

Expert Advice for Attracting Pollinators to the Garden

June 22, 2021 Monrovia

If you’re trying to attract more butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees to your garden, you’re not alone. The topic comes up often on Monrovia’s social media channels and in blog discussions.

Dümmen Orange to Highlight its Pollinator’s Paradise Garden Party Combinations at CAST 2021

May 3, 2021 Dümmen Orange

Consumers are looking for plant material that is beyond organic or neutral in their environment and that also brings visitors to their gardens. They want products which are eco-positive, meaning they actually add benefits to the environment around them.