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Pollinator Gardens Make Us Happy: Get Ready for National Pollinator Week!

This is an overview of part of Kate Frey's pollinator garden at Sonoma Cornerstone. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Are you ready for National Pollinator Week, June 18-June 24? A spectacular pollinator garden that's a "must-see" is Kate Frey's pollinator garden at...

Posted on Tuesday, June 12, 2018 at 4:44 PM

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Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: bees (1), birds (1), bumble bees (3), bumble bees (3), butterflies (1), Kate Frey (16), National Pollinator Week (2), pipevine swallowtail (1), pollinator garden (2), Sonoma Cornerstone (3), UC Davis Bee Symposium (4), UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology (2), UC Davis Honey and Pollination Center (1)

Focus Area Tags: Family Food Innovation Natural Resources Yard & Garden

Kate Frey: Bee Gardens Make Us Happy

A yellow-faced bumble bee, Bombus vosnesenskii, on Salvia

Whether you plant them, nurture them, or walk through them, bee gardens make us happy. That's what world-class pollinator garden designer,...

Posted on Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at 4:44 PM

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Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Bee Friendly Garden (1), bee gardens (1), garden designer (1), Kate Frey (16), UC Davis Bee Symposium (4)

Focus Area Tags: Environment Innovation Natural Resources

Noted Garden Designer Kate Frey: Plant a Pollinator Garden And They Will Come

A yellow-faced bumble bee, Bombus vosnesenskii, forages for nectar on teasel in the Kate and Ben Frey Garden, Hopland, while a pollen-laden honey bee wants her share. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Would you like to design and plant a bee friendly garden? Do you want to attract such pollinators as honey bees, bumble bees and...

Posted on Thursday, February 1, 2018 at 2:53 PM

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Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Amina Harris (2), bumble bees (3), honey bees (2), Kate Frey (16), Tom Seeley (2), UC Davis Bee Symposium (4)

Focus Area Tags: Agriculture Economic Development Innovation Natural Resources Yard & Garden

Registration Underway for UC Davis Bee Symposium, Set Saturday, March 3

A honey bee pollinating a pomegranate blossom in Vacaville, Calif. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

It's "bee" time! Make that "time for healthy bees!" Registration is underway for the fourth annual UC Davis Bee Symposium: Keeping Bees Healthy, set...

Posted on Thursday, January 25, 2018 at 5:00 PM

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Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Amina Harris (2), Danielle Downey (1), Darwinian beekeeping (1), Elina Lastro Niño (1), Kate Frey (16), Neal Williams (1), Santiago Ramírez (1), Tom Seeley (2), UC Davis Bee Symposium (4)

Focus Area Tags: Agriculture Economic Development Environment Food Innovation Natural Resources Pest Management Yard & Garden

A Royal Moment with a Queen Bumble Bee

A queen bumble bee, Bombus vosnesenskii, nectaring on Salvia indigo spires in Kate Frey's pollinator garden on Nov. 12, 2017 at the Sonoma Cornerstone. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

It's Thanksgiving Day and time to give thanks for NOT what we WANT, but what we HAVE. And, not for what we OWN, but what we CANNOT. That includes...

Posted on Thursday, November 23, 2017 at 2:00 AM

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Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Bombus vosnesenskii (2), bumble bee (2), Kate Frey (16), pollinator garden (2), queen bumble bee (1), Sonoma Cornerstone (3), The Bee Friendly Garden (5)

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