ABJ Cover

ABJ NOVEMBER 2026 COVER

- November 2, 2026 -

American Bee Journal Volume 166 No. 11 November 2026 Cover features a bee and monarch butterfly perched by a pink zinnia. Cover Call-outs: What causes "wet" or "dry" cappings - 1179, A "Swarm in August - 1200, "hollywood" bees - 1223

Cheryl Burkhead sent us this photo of a monarch and honey bee on her “happy flowers” in Berryton, Kansas. “Zinnia [Zinnia spp.] is the only annual I plant,” she says. “It’s a favorite among butterflies. The honey bees and other bees visit it for both pollen and nectar.”