Information about Native Pollinators, Bees, and Bee Houses
This page has resources for those interested in native insects and pollinator insects including bees. More information will be added, so please check back.
Download a printable brochure about native bees which includes an order form for our locally made bee house.
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Links to sites about native bees and bee houses
Selected Links for Insects and Pollinators:
Links for native bees and tunnel nesting bees:
http://www.xerces.org/fact-sheets/
http://www.xerces.org/pollinator-conservation-publications/
http://umaine.edu/publications/7153e/ - introductory article on understanding native bees and their habitat in Maine
http://umaine.edu/blueberries/factsheets/bees/301-field-conservation-management-of-native-leafcutting-and-mason-osmia-bees/
http://umaine.edu/blueberries/factsheets/bees/630-wild-bee-conservation-for-wild-blueberry-fields/
http://www.ecolandscaping.org/03/beneficials/attract-mason-bees-no-protective-gear-needed/
http://www.xerces.org/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/tunnel-nest-management-xerces-society.pdf
http://crownbees.com/ - Order bee supplies including books and tubes at Crownbees.