Conscientious gardeners know the important role Bees play in our backyards and in our food system at large, and hopefully employ practices that are our kind to our buzzy friends.  Recently hive collapse disorder has been given attention in the media, and bees are in dire need of our extra assistance.  How to help?

http://www.extension.org/pages/19581/conserving-pollinators:-a-primer-for-gardeners