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Bee vision and the color purple
A study of nine bumblebee colonies in Germany found that those who favored purple blooms were greatly rewarded for their preference. Details here on Total Landscape Care!
February 2, 2018
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Engineers work to perfect robot that can pollinate plants
The decline in bee populations has raised concerns in recent years, but a Polish scientist has a solution: a robotic pollinator called B-Droid. Click for more.
July 9, 2016
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How-to: Survive the elements
Keep landscaping crews safe from summer dangers It’s a jungle out there. Heat, insects and severe weather aren’t simply nuisances: They’re health hazards that can cause serious injury and even death. “Anyone in the landscape profession is at risk for every environmental emergency,” says Dr. Al Sacchetti, spokesperson for the American College of Emergency Physicians. […]
May 29, 2015
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Truck Carrying Millions of Bees Crashes
What’s all the buzz about? Strike this one up to weird news stories: A truck carrying 16 to 20 million honey bees overturned on a Delaware highway last week. The truck driver and his two passengers were stung by 50 to 100 bees. This was one wreck no one was rushing to get closer to. […]
May 27, 2014
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Mexican Plant Goes Out with a Bang
There’s excitement blooming in the air at a Birmingham, England, garden — and for good reason.
August 23, 2013
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