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Success With Overwintering Cocoons using a cooler-Beediverse
by Margriet Dogterom onWith every technique and system there is a good way to do it and there…
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What is this Cotton fluff?
by Margriet Dogterom onTony W. writes “I found insect pupae embedded by fluff this winter. There was also…
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Leafcutter bee emergence-a full report and more!
by Margriet Dogterom onHi Margriet, The first thing I want to mention is that I did compare your…
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What Mason bees are these?
by Margriet Dogterom onHi, I put out a box of 7mm tubes next to my normal 8mm tubes…
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Bombus melanopygus bumble bees using Mason Bees nesting tunnels
by Margriet Dogterom onFrom MB I’ve been keeping mason bees for four years now and earlier this month…
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Osmia californica bees and nests
by Margriet Dogterom onMichael emailed me with a question on setting out new nests when the old nests…
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Osmia californica
by Margriet Dogterom onOsmia californica comes out late in spring, often their emergence overlaps the latter end of the…
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from Holland- Osmia rufa
by Margriet Dogterom onRoeland Segers from Holland contacted me the other day about nesting alternatives. We continued…
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Discovery of new Sweat Bee Species
by Margriet Dogterom onResearcher discovers 11 new sweat bee species, four in New York City area Alfonso emailed…
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