It’s something easy you can do to improve the local environment ... own backyard crops at the same time by supplying mason bee houses. Since mason bees nest in tubes, making a house for ...

Raise mason bees (spring) or leafcutter bees (summer)—it’s easy and fun! Host crafty solitary bee box-building garden parties or even cocoon-unwrapping parties in the fall. Once you start with ...

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 ...

The rise of native garden planting has led to more people creating and buying bee houses. However ... are the perfect habitat for carpenter or mason bees, but not all tubes are created equal.