'Don't worry, bee happy': Spring is here, and with it comes our most important pollinators
March in New England brings the earliest signs of spring. Plants that have been dormant all winter start to wake up and so do ...
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Solitary Bees: Nature’s Unsung Heroes
One-quarter of solitary bees live in cavities — tunnels created by other insects, hollow stems of plants and artificial bee ...
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How To Keep Bees Away From Your House
Many bees are solitary and nest in the ground, in hollow stems, or in abandoned rodent burrows, so they don’t usually present an issue. But European honey bees are social with established ...
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The solitary bee’s knees
On the other hand, solitary bees do it all themselves, with females building and provisioning nests with no assistance. Solitary bees are wildly fascinating and incredibly diverse in their morphology ...
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Native Bees
Across the country live about 4,000 native bee species — most of which are solitary and nest in the ground — coming in nearly every color of the rainbow and ranging widely in size. The country harbors ...
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'Don't worry, bee happy': Spring is here, and with it comes our most important pollinators
Many solitary bees nest on bare ground. I love mulched garden beds, so this has been a lesson in restraint for me as a gardener who is trying to create habitat. Gardeners should always try to ...
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Native Bees
Across the country live about 4,000 native bee species — most of which are solitary and nest in the ground — coming in nearly every color of the rainbow and ranging widely in size. The country harbors ...