CLASS Mason Bees

Exploring the World of Mason Bees
Join us for an engaging and enlightening session delving into the fascinating realm of mason bees! Led by the esteemed Mason Bee expert and visionary behind Fat Dog Farms, Michelle Berg. Uncover the wonders of mason bees and grasp how these remarkable pollinators can significantly enhance your berry and fruit harvests with minimal intervention.
What to Expect
In this exclusive class, we will delve into various aspects of mason bees, offering insights from their natural habitat and potential threats to their complete life cycle and the art of maintaining a healthy nest. By the end of the session, you will be equipped with the essential knowledge to nurture a thriving backyard colony efficiently.
The Marvel of Blue Orchard Mason Bees
Discover the unique characteristics of Blue Orchard Mason Bees that set them apart as gentle, sting-free creatures, requiring minimal care. These early risers in the spring play a crucial role in pollinating a variety of early-blooming fruits, berries, and nut trees. Here’s why they are a perfect fit for your garden:

• Seasonal Pioneers: Being among the first bees to emerge in spring, they synchronize perfectly with the blooming period of vital crops.
• Efficient Pollinators: These industrious bees diligently transfer pollen from one flower to another, fostering robust fruit production.
• Garden-Friendly: Blue Orchard Mason Bees are non-aggressive, non-honey-producing insects, making them an excellent addition to any home garden without the risk of swarming or honey production.

By understanding the unique traits and benefits of mason bees, you can create a pollinator-friendly environment that enhances both your garden’s productivity and the ecosystem at large.