The bees often return to the same area for nest-building, so it’s important to keep the house in the same location. Christine Casey, an educator and manager of the UC Davis Bee Haven, supervises a ...

Create your own DIY bee house with this simple step-by-step guide! Learn how to build a cozy home for your bees and discover the basics of honey harvesting. For Better Or For Worse by Lynn ...

If you’re going to make your own mason bee house, Purrington offers his own tutorial here, along with a slew of additional reading you can take advantage of. If you’re leaning toward a store-b ...

While there are no limits to design, there are some basic rules to follow in building the house: Native bees nest in the spring. Your bee hotel should be in place in February or, in northern ...

The traditional hive boxes used to house honeybees do nothing to attract native ... and an electric drill – they will come in droves. Step One: Build a Frame The exterior walls of a bee hotel can be ...

To make your own mason bee house follow these tips from Dyan Eisenberger, a Penn State Extension master gardener, National Wildlife Federation and the Sustainable Agriculture Network. Mason bees ...

There's more than one way to stack a pile of firewood, and it's considered by some to be both a science and an art, as you have to stack it so there is some air circulation to ensure that the wood ...

To make good use of specialty tools, arrange a hive-building bee with like-minded friends and enough building materials for several hives. How many people dream of having a few bustling beehives ...

The traditional hive boxes used to house honeybees does nothing to attract ... After all the sealed openings have been broken by the exiting bees, bee experts recommend removing the old “rooms” and ...