Books and Merch

Crown Bees' owner, Dave Hunter, dives deep into the world of the curious mason and leafcutter bees. The national media regularly features dire stories on honey bee colony collapse and its danger to our food supply. But there's another unsung bee that has...

This is a book written by the Xerces Society on what native plants across North America are best for pollinators. "The first simple step towards protecting our pollinators is to provide the flowers they need, using no pesticides.  With abundant...

Honey bees get all the press, but the fascinating story of North America’s native bees—species essential to our ecosystems and food supplies—is just as crucial. Through interviews with farmers, gardeners, scientists, and bee experts,...