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Mason bee revolution : how the hardest working bee can save the world one backyard at a time  Cover Image Book Book

Mason bee revolution : how the hardest working bee can save the world one backyard at a time / Dave Hunter and Jill Lightner.

Summary:

Mason Bee Revolution explores the facts (and fictions) of pollination and food production, with a focus on how mason bees can help everyday gardeners get more from their own fruit trees, berry patches, and vegetable beds. Raising these hardworking bees is a fun, simple hobby for gardeners, conservationists, foodies, and families alike. Learn all the detailed, easy-to-follow information you need to keep both mason and leafcutter bees.--COVER.

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  • ISBN: 9781594859632 (trade paper)
  • ISBN: 1594859639 (trade paper)
  • Physical Description: xv, 154 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: Seattle, Washington : Skipstone, [2016]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 139) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Why keep gentle bees? -- Preparing for success with bees -- A year of bees in the garden: what to do when -- Other native bees and pollinators -- Citizen science and spending time with your bees -- Saving our food supply, one garden at a time -- Bee-hold the future: Mason bees, food, and what comes next.
Subject: Mason bees.
Bee culture.
Bee culture.
Mason bees.

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