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Crown Bees Your Native Bee Resource Site

Learn about Spring or Summer Bees

We’ve tried to simplify what you need to know to successfully raise mason bees.  It’s all here in easy to read sections!

  • Find out why mason bees are gentle.
  • What do they look like?
  • When are they active in the year?
  • What simple steps can you do to be successful?
  • Read through the Bee Basics and What to Do sections

gentle mason bee on hand

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Mason Bees and Supplies

We now have summer garden pollinating bees!

Crown Bees’ products are designed for the success of the “cavity nesting” mason bee and the gardener’s ease.

mason bee products

  • Based on scientific studies and years of experience, our bees are raised and hibernated at optimal conditions.
  • We have only natural paper, reeds, and wood next to the developing bees.
  • Our houses are thoughtful, durable, and designed for the discerning eye.
  • Each product is carefully designed to achieve your maximum success.
  • What we learn from commercial application is shared with the gardener with products that help you succeed.

Ask Questions

We encourage you to start small.  Try raising just a few mason bees. Learn as you go and make mistakes!

Our Questions sections helps you find simple answers like:

    • How do I use my products?
    • How many mason bees do I need?
    • What’s wrong with drilled blocks of wood?
    • Can I move my mason bee house?
    • How do I control pests?
    • Why should I harvest?
    • And many more!

Let us Remind You

Gardeners and Orchardists are busy people.  It’s easy to forget what you should do each month.

That’s why we have Bee-Mail to remind you what to do.finger reminder

  • What should be happening with your bees
  • What you should do
  • What your next step will
  • What to look for
  • And a bit of science news!

We encourage you to sign up.  It’s free and purposely “non-spam” oriented!