How to guides

Making Tunnels for Mason Bees

Here are some guides on how to make a nesting site for mason bees.

Key Things to Know About Plants When Observing Bees

Here are some guidelines that you may need to know when observing Claytonia (spring beauties) for bee pollination activities.

Conserving Bumble Bees

Guidelines for Creating and Managing Habitat for America's Declining Pollinators.

This .pdf file is 40 pages and includes regional maps, descriptions and ideal flowers for each area.  The introduction and supporting chapters are easy to read and provide excellent background information and advice on what you can do to help the bumble bee population.  The text is also fully cited with primary literature.

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