The BEE Behind Your Steak and Eggs
Dear Friend of the Bee, This week I’ve spent a lot of time talking about pollinators. And one thing I’ve noticed is that most people
The Pollinator Behind Your Breakfast
Dear Friend of the Bee, I’m a coffee guy. Some mornings, if I’m being honest, coffee is breakfast. I drink it black, usually from an
The Calm Before the Swarm
Dear Friend of the Bee, Pollinator Week is almost here, and this spring I’ve been spending more time than usual with bees. A lot more
Whatever You LOVE…Thank a BEE
Summer is here. Farmers markets are filling up again. Backyard gardens are waking up. Roadside blackberries are beginning to bloom. Families are grilling outside, pouring
State of the Bee 2025/26: Beyond “Save the Bees”
For years now, the phrase “Save the Bees” has become part of the public conversation. You see it on seed packets, social posts, documentaries, backyard gardens, food
World Bee Day Is Here. And So Is A Great Chance To Make a Difference for the Bee.
Today is World Bee Day. And today every donation made to Save the Bee will be doubled through our 2:1 matching campaign until we reach
What One Bee Actually Does All Day – World Bee Day (May 20) Series
A worker bee begins her day before most of us are awake. And as tomorrow, May 20, is World Bee Day we thought “a day
The Silence We Don’t Notice Until It’s Gone – World Bee Day (May 20) Series
There’s a sound that belongs to spring. You hear it in gardens before you really notice it. A soft hum moving between blossoms. Bees drifting
The Drive That Feeds America
I left Eugene in early March before sunrise on my way to Anaheim, California and the 2026 Natural Products Food Expo, or Expo West. It
We’re Bringing Live Bees to Expo West. Here’s Why It Matters.
In March 2026, something unprecedented will happen at Expo West, the world largest natural foods conference. For the first time (to our knowledge) in the
