The study focused on the alfalfa leafcutting bee (Megachile rotundata) to determine how modifying the nesting cavity diameter of solitary bees can enhance bee conservation, performance ...

While recycling old soup and coffee cans is one option, consider saving a few and upcycling them into these garden features ...

But a solitary bee doesn't work as a team with any other bee. They are totally on their own. They will search for nesting material, build nests and gather nectar and pollen all by themselves.

HAVE you heard the news? Henley was recognised as a bee-friendly town on National Bee Day in May. We achieved this thanks to ...

Solitary bee species—which don’t live together in hives—prefer dark spots to nest, so have children choose dark colors. Tie the string or twine around the center of the container so it can ...

Many solitary bees nest on bare ground. I love mulched garden beds, so this has been a lesson in restraint for me as a gardener who is trying to create habitat. Gardeners should always try to ...

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