Because they build chambers inside the tubes, they were given the ... stands in front of her bee hotel, which homes the mason bees that pollinate her fruit trees. Beth Cummings, a retired college ...

The population of most varieties of bees is steadily ... resources), fill your bee hotel with wooden blocks or a mixture of ...

Gardeners love mason bees, the nonaggressive, super-pollinator cousins of the honey bee. It’s easy to find adorable mason bee “hotels” with stacked, bee-sized nesting tubes hanging in yards around Cla ...

BOTHELL, Wash., March 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As winter thaws and temperatures rise, mason bees will soon emerge! Once temps reach 55°F+, these essential pollinators wake from hibernation, ready ...

Because they build chambers inside the tubes, they were given the name ... It's a pretty hands-off sort of deal." Mason bees are a shy bee and rarely sting. That means the garden isn't dangerous ...

As honeybees die off again, some bee enthusiasts want to give mason bees a chance Honeybees, which are tasked with pollinating many of the agricultural crops in the United States, are dying off in ...