Mason bees

Mason bees are the underappreciated type of bee that can help your garden grow. Here's how to welcome these bees on your homestead.

Mason bees are fascinating insects that are often overlooked. They’re significant pollinators who could use a helping hand. Here’s all you can learn about them.

By Rosemary Ponnekanti

4 simple steps to attract mason bees to fruit trees l Includes instructions for DIY mason bee house, facts, care and use of mason bees in the home orchard.

Easy to raise, Mason Bees are ultra-gentle uber-pollinators that will improve the health of your flowers, fruit crops, and garden.

The best mason bee house location has the proper orientation, height, and mounting. Adequate forage and nesting material must be close by.

When it comes to paper tubes for cavity-nesting bees, I think I've tried everything. But then I found them: the perfect mason bee straws.

Mason bees are good for the garden, helping with pollination! Here's how to attract mason bees to your garden + 5 myths about them that will surprise you.

Bee hotels are incredibly popular, but if you don't maintain them, you may be unwittingly adding to the pollinator decline.

Bees (or insects referred to as bees) can either help your garden, or damage it. Let's figure out if you have a potential problem.