by Nicolas Geant | Nov 16, 2024 | Blooming, News, Pollination
Pollinators like bees are essential to maintaining healthy ecosystems and food security, yet their populations face alarming declines due to habitat loss, pesticide exposure, and climate change. For anyone invested in pollinator health—whether you’re a beekeeper,...
by Nicolas Geant | Mar 10, 2024 | Blooming, Pollination
Additional information: Overall rating for honeydew: 2/5 Nectar: 2/3 Pollen: 2/3 Color: White/Beige Blooming Cherry tree in Contra Costa County California: March 10, 2024 February 25, 2023 February 18, 2022 I’m proud to help pollinate Brentwood’s cherry...
by Nicolas Geant | Mar 3, 2024 | Blooming, Pollination
Additional information: Overall rating for honeydew: 2/5 Nectar: 2/3 Pollen: 2/3 Color: White/Beige Blooming Plum tree in Contra Costa County California: March 3, 2024 February 25, 2023 February 10, 2022 February 3, 2021 I’m proud to help pollinate...
by Nicolas Geant | Dec 16, 2023 | Blooming, Pollination
Example of cherry tree pollination at Dwelley Family Farms with year-round hives from the first to the last blossom. Pollination plays a crucial role in the agricultural richness of Brentwood, California. This area, renowned for its lush orchards and fertile fields,...
by Nicolas Geant | May 9, 2023 | Pollination
The most effective pollinators for apple trees are other apple trees of a different variety, particularly those that bloom at the same time as the tree that needs pollination. This is because apple trees are not self-fertile, meaning they require pollen from a...
by Nicolas Geant | Mar 28, 2023 | Pollination
Nature-based agriculture that reduces dependency on chemical inputs requires using ecological principles for sustainable agro-ecosystems, aiming to balance ecology, economics and social justice. There is growing evidence that pollinator-dependent crops with high...
