Sow native plants. The Xerces Society has a list of guidelines that ... so a wall-to-wall green carpet prevents that. Wild mason bees love to nest in hollow tubes, and are encouraged by dried ...

The thicket-like growth and thorny branches shelter birds and their nests and chicks from ... In fact, it boasts a Xerces Society Special Value to Native Bees designation. Note that you shouldn ...

a pollinator conservation specialist with the Xerces Society. No native plants means no native bees. "Many of our apple trees, many of our peach trees, those are pollinated by our native insects ...

Student Ji Yoon Ahn created the “Live, Work, Nest” design ... biologist at the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation. When it comes to surveying native bee populations, we're "decades ...

Native bees belong to a group of animals that we ... A recent analysis by the Xerces Society and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) found that 28 percent of bumblebees ...

Most of them are solitary and nest in the ground ... Groups like Xerces Society make this easy by providing planting guides for each region. Native bees (and lots of other critters) also benefit ...

Five butterfly species in the United States have gone extinct since 1950, and dozens more are on the verge of extinction according to the Xerces Society ... sites for native bees, moths and ...

This community science project, run by the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation and supported by the Bureau of Land ...

Joining us now is Rich Hatfield, a bee conservationist with the Xerces Society. Rich ... the situation more difficult for some of our native bees that truly are in trouble. DETROW: Can you ...

A rare bee species’s nest has been spotted in Iowa for the first ... she stated. Weigand referenced a Xerces Society study which stated that native pollinators like the rusty patched bee provide ...