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Manicured lawns produce a monoculture, making it hard for bees to find food.

This year's cold and flu season is bringing good news for honey bees. Penn State researchers have found that the deadly deformed wing virus (DMV) may have evolved to be less deadly in at least one U.S. forest. The findings could have implications for preventing or treating the virus in managed colonies, researchers said.

UNIVERSITY PARK — A team of Penn State researchers has received a $3 million grant from the National Science Foundation to spearhead a new initiative to create novel monitoring systems

Here’s a roundup of dozens of garden events, virtual and in-person, in the Lancaster County region this October.

Here’s a roundup of dozens of garden events, virtual and in-person, in the Lancaster County region this October.

The emphasis given to fostering pollinators has, however, exacerbated a conflict already rife among gardeners.

Landscape professionals and home gardeners are invited to a one-day educational horticulture event, the Garden and Landscape Symposium, Saturday, April 30, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Hampton Community

Dr. Kim Steiner talks about the long history of planning and eventual success in constructing the Arboretum at Penn State.

A ground-nesting bee family – commonly known as miner bees – could play a heightened role in rebuilding black cherry populations in Pennsylvania and

A bumble bee visits the perennial cultivar Agastache ‘Foeniculum’ (anise hyssop), which researchers found to attract a high number of pollinators