In late July and August, the garden beckons us like no other time. Harvesting and…
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Summer is here-what to do to keep your mason bees safe.
Bee management is all about keeping your bees safe and healthy. At this time of…
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Storing mason bees cocoons
Hi Margriet – last year I had almost all of my 20 tubes compromised and…
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Parasitic wasps of Mason Bees?
From Norm Z. Can you ID these insects for me? If so what are it’s nesting…
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Candling cocoons
A comment on this blog asked for more pictures on candling cocoons. Just today I…
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Protect your mason bees from the tiny parasitic wasps
This is the time when parasitic wasps can produce another generation every week. During the…
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Early summer management-removing cocoon cases
It is time to remove mason bee cocoon hulls at the end of spring. Earlier…
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