Pollination with Mason Bees: A Gardener's Guide to Managing Mason Bees for Fruit Production (Revised)
A Gardeners Guide to Managing Mason Bees for Fruit Production Pollination with Mason Bees is an invaluable tool for anyone wishing to know more about mason bees. It is an informative and well-presented how-to book for those considering starting this fascinating hobby with mason bees. The wonderful illustrations make it possible for even the urban gardener to enjoy a harvest of their favorite fruit from their backyard. In this concise manual, the mason bee's lifecycle is discussed and simple methods are presented to attract various bee species.
Biographical Note:
Dr. Margriet Dogterom has twenty years of research experience with bees, especially mason bees. Her innovative tray system for housing mason bees is a big step forward to mason bee keeping and management.
A Gardener's Guide to Managing Mason Bees for Fruit Production Pollination with Mason Bees is an invaluable tool for anyone wishing to know more about mason bees. It is an informative and well-presented how-to book for those considering starting this fascinating hobby with mason bees. The wonderful illustrations make it possible for even the urban gardener to enjoy a harvest of their favorite fruit from their backyard. In this concise manual, the mason bee's lifecycle is discussed and simple methods are presented to attract various bee species.
Contributor Bio: Dogterom, Margriet
Dogterom has 20 years of research experience with mason bees, bumble bees, honey bees and leafcutter bees.