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Eric R. Eaton

Eric R. Eaton

Birds & Blooms Editorial Policies


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Articles

The Wonder of Wasps: Pollinators and Pest Control

If you see a wasp nest, don't be afraid! Wasps are beneficial garden pollinators and are one of your best allies in pest control.

Bee vs Fly: Meet the Flies That Look Like Bees

Bees and their look-alikes, including robber flies and hoverflies, are good bugs for your garden. Learn about flies that look like a bee.