Mason bees build their nests the same way ... Interesting facts: Carpenter bee eggs are among the largest eggs laid by insects. Eggs are roughly 1/3 the size of the adult bee.

As winter thaws and temperatures rise, mason bees will soon emerge! Once temps reach 55°F+, these essential pollinators wake from hibernation, ready to get to work. Millions of bee hotels are sold ...

and author of Mason Bee Revolution, says, "The objective of solitary bees is to survive and lay eggs. They are super gentle.

Two-coloured mason bees use snail shells for egg laying. They pack the shell with pollen and nectar for their larvae, then seal it with grass and sticky saliva. Humans sometimes consider snails to be ...

Red mason bees need a box filled with hollow pipes, such as cut lengths of bamboo. They lay their eggs one at a time with a supply of pollen or nectar and a plug of mud between them. Mason bees ...

The bees lay eggs inside a birdhouse-like structure, and volunteers help with cleaning and mite treatment, according to ...

Mason Bees Are Solitary: Each female lays her own eggs, builds her nest, and gathers food. No hive, no queen, no honey—this makes them non-aggressive and they do not sting. They Hibernate in ...