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Harvesting Highlights and Alerts

Harvesting Highlights and Alerts

First and foremost, a THANK YOU to all of our Bee Farmers and Bee Buy Back Participants this season! You can take pride knowing that your region-specific mason bee cocoons will go to next season's bee raisers and help increase pollination and food production across the country! We also wanted to take this opportunity to alert you to a few emerging issues that we noticed during this harvesting season and give you a few tips to reduce the incidences of bee loss next year. What we want to see! …
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Oct 27th 2021 Kim Stevens
Bee Informed: Helping Trees (and Bees), Neonics Harm Bees, New Bee Lawn Resource

Bee Informed: Helping Trees (and Bees), Neonics Harm Bees, New Bee Lawn Resource

Each month our Bee Informed Blog highlights current news, science, and research related to solitary bee conservation, food insecurity, and sustainability.1. Helping trees survive the droughtTrees, both urban and rural, especially our native trees, provide habitats for birds, insects, and other animals. Trees provide food and nesting sites for many of our native bees, the shade that can reduce our energy use during extreme heat and help clean the air of pollutants. And as droughts become more int …
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Aug 30th 2021 Kim Stevens
Protecting Pollinators from Pesticides

Protecting Pollinators from Pesticides

The continuous blooming of native plants to provide pollen and nectar - check! Mud-rich clay source and deciduous leaves nearby for building nests - check! Bee-safe nesting materials - check! Bee hotel installed - check! If you build it, they will come, right? Well, not necessarily. "Why aren't my bees nesting?" is one of the most common questions we receive from our bee raisers. We understand how frustrating it can be to take the time to create safe nesting habitats for solitary bees onl …
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Jun 24th 2021 Kim Stevens
Happy Earth Day from Crown Bees!

Happy Earth Day from Crown Bees!

Did you know that 1 billion people from 190+ countries mobilize for environmental action every earth day? What began as a day of putting environmental concerns on the front page in the U.S. is now a large-scale push for action! Today, Earth Day is widely recognized as the largest secular observance in the world. Every year more than 1 billion people come together to advocate for our planet and push for pro-environmental behavior and policy changes. As a small, solitary bee company, we, of co …
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Apr 22nd 2021 Kim Stevens
DIY - How To Make A Solitary Bee House

DIY - How To Make A Solitary Bee House

Blog post featured on Twinkl in its article "Why Are Bees So Important?" Since you're reading this post, the chances are that you are already familiar with the concept of solitary bee houses and hotels. Solitary bees are important pollinators and a gardener's friend, and providing nesting habitat is a great way to help declining native bee populations - especially in the human environment. We understand getting started can be a bit daunting! Countless gardening and home goods stores sell …
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Feb 24th 2021 Kim Stevens
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