Tag: native bees
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Cleaning Mason Bee Houses (a.k.a The Parasite Talk)
Many of us reap the rewards of native mason bees pollinating our fruit trees in the spring. We provide houses to attract and keep these beautiful bees close to our gardens. In return,…
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Choosing the Best Mason Bee House
At the talks I give on native plants and bees, people often ask me what the best houses for mason bees are. I’ll discuss the options, and their advantages and drawbacks. The…
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Differences Between Honey Bees and North American Native Bees
Hello and welcome to the first blog. I am really looking forward to covering a wide range topics on anything related to ecological gardening. With so much to say, let’s get to…