We take a look at the Crab Apple Tree, one of Ireland's oldest native sacred trees. ... Crab Apple can reach 100 years and are pollinated by bees. Belonging to the Rosaceae Rose family, ...

Trees such as maples, buckeye, Serviceberry, Magnolia, crabapples and oaks are all species that provide a significant food source for bees and other pollinators.

The first of these is red river gum (Eucalyptus camaldulensis), which Savolainen describes as “literally buzzing from the amount of bees visiting it.” This is a massive tree that may reach ...

The Michigan Beekeepers Association, one of the oldest beekeeping clubs in the country, is encouraging people to plant “trees for bees” this spring. The organization’s Trees for Pollinators ...

A: Yes, it is entirely possible that your crabapple and your 'Fuji' apple tree have been engaging in some "hanky-panky." Apples and crabapples can interbreed freely because they are the same plant ...

Even if you put on a beekeeping suit and climb 60 feet up into the forest canopy where bees like to nest, as Arndt did in 2018, “the most exciting stuff is happening inside the tree,” he says.

Then, I do it again when I move from one tree to the next. This is important because there is some fireblight bacterial disease in the oldest crabapple and an old apple tree. Since fireblight can be ...

Bees active in woodland tree-tops. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2022 / 10 / 221012194007.htm. University of East Anglia. "Bees active in woodland ...

We all know that bees and butterflies love flowers, but there are native tree species that pollinators may prefer more. Add these trees to your yard or garden.

This is a massive tree that may reach over 100 feet in height in the manner of many eucalyptus gums, so-called on account of the gelatinous sap that exudes from their bark.