Tag: ground-nesting bees
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Nests in the Ground?
This content is based on a post originally published on June 4, 2011, on my blog “Pollinators Info” (no longer online). I’ve had several emails from concerned folks who describe tens or hundreds of “yellow jacket” nests in their yard. It’s always a pleasure to tell them that yellow jacket wasps don’t nest that way,…
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Take Action to Help Pollinators #4
This post was originally published on November 23, 2011, on my blog “Pollinators Info” (no longer online). Don’t mulch More bees nest in the ground than anywhere else. These bees need bare patches so they can dig their nest tunnels. Unfortunately, adding mulch on top of these areas prevents bees from being able to nest…
Athena Rayne Anderson 