Bumble bee house diy

Make Your Own Little Bee Houses: So I stopped by my local Ace Hardware on my way home to look at some parts for another project, and as I was leaving, I noticed these little bee home things for $10 made from a small half log, two small boards, and some plant tube things. I had to s…

We love all of these bee friendly ideas for the garden. These are great ways to attract more bees to our outdoor living space!

Being interested in all species of bee YABeeP will often attend calls as part of our swarm collection duties where the householder ha...

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How to tell if I have a bee problem. Follow this flow chart to identify the difference between a honeybee, mason bee, bumble bee, wasp, hornet, or yellow jacket. Bees in the D can help with honey bee swarm, or low risk honey bee colony removal. Message us with a photo of colony or bees for more assistance.

Bumble Bee Nest: In wanting to keep more than just Honey Bees, and Mason Bees. I found myself wanting to help the Bumble Bees as well. So I used some cheap Terracotta pots I had laying around.

If you’ve made or purchased a bumble bee box, you are probably wondering where to put it and how to attract tenants. I’ve scanned dozens of documents looking for the secret formula and learned that location is the most important criterion, followed by nesting material. Moisture control runs a close third. Even so, most bumble […]

Plans for constructing bumblebee nestboxes, nesting materials and attracting bumblebees to the nestbox

Celebrate mason and leafcutter bees with your family by providing bee houses and harvesting their cocoons to keep them safe. We have three styles of bee houses you can make with just a few simple tools and supplies.