Releasing mason bees later – keeping them cool
Hi Margriet – when is your best guess as to when to put out the…
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Managing and Conserving Diverse Bee Pollinators for Sustainable Crop Production and Wildland Preservation
Research on non- apis bees is ongoing at the USDA lab at Logan, Utah. This…
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“Bees are simply wasps that have gone vegan”
From ‘Bees of the World, editor Fran Bach Help bees by restoring natural landscapes, roadside…
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When Mason Bees are the best bees for pollinating blueberry.
Although honey bees provide successful pollination for most blueberries, there are some situations where honey bees…
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Shopping for Bees
Gardening for bees is a lot of fun. One way of creating space for bee…
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Growing trees for bee forage-Israel
“KFAR BILU, Rehovot A bee buzzed around the yellow, bell-shaped flower of the Lemon Mallee…
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Bumble bees like nutrient rich sources
From the ‘News from the world of bees’ Editor Fran Bach. Jan 2017 PICKY…
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Bumblebees of the Western US
Thank you Bruce for putting me onto this awesome reference. For anyone interested in identifying…
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Bumble bees of the NW
Bumble bees are the fuzzy bees in our garden. Their fuzziness makes them excellent pollinators. …
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Upside down foraging and more
“Bees prefer to forage upside down on these flowers so their hind legs and bee…
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