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According to Headrick, carpenter bees also pollinate nonnative species such as blueberries, melons, tomatoes, eggplant and squash. How can I get rid of carpenter bees without killing them?
Set out baits labeled for carpenter ants. Baits can be effective because ants share food with each other, says Benson. Place ...
The female carpenter bee will build a nest in unpainted, untreated wood, boring a finger-wide hole that can extend 6 to 10 inches deep to lay its eggs.
One of the most eye-catching butterflies flitting about East Texas gardens during summer and fall is the Gulf fritillary.
Getting there isn’t cheap, however. Carpenter spent $2,000 to $5,000 to set up her homestead, not counting upkeep or her ...
The further south you go, the bigger the bugs. Heat has a dramatic effect on the growth rate of some species, and North ...
These wooden fixtures are at risk during a carpenter bee infestation because these insects like to burrow into them to build nests and lay their eggs. There are some ways to get these carpenter bees ...
Even professional apiarists confuse carpenter bees and bumblebees. Nevertheless, there are clues that novice bee enthusiasts can rely on to help them properly distinguish these bees from each other.
Here’s how to discourage carpenter bees from making their homes in yours. Learn how to get rid of carpenter bees, according to experts.
Carpenter is leading a workshop about the bees on Saturday, August 12, 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. The session will include information about the bumble bee life cycle, some bee ID, tips for doing photo ...