Africanized honey bees, often called "killer bees," are now found in 13 states, including Mississippi. This invasive species is spreading into new areas, leaving a trail of death and heartbreak.

Gardeners know that all kinds of bees are good for our flower and vegetable gardens. They’re responsible for pollinating crops as varied as almonds, apples, blackberries, blueberries, melons, squash, ...

Those little stingers are welcome to stay in the garden, though! Although bees can be helpful for gardens, if they nest and reproduce too close to your house, they can definitely pose a problem as the ...