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Mason Bee Houses Are Here!
Heart of the Hills has Mason Bee Houses available for sale! Mason bees are hardworking, docile pollinators that make a great addition to any garden or farm. Check out this video by Garden Time to learn...
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Five Plants to Attract Mason Bees
Lavendar These gentle, industrious native bees will do the work of 120 honeybees, so they are important pollinators to attract to your garden or farm. Some plants that will attract Mason Bees include:...
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Mason Bee Houses
Just uploaded new photos of our Mason Bee House and wanted to make sure you knew about them. Mason Bees are native to the United States that are docile and prolific pollinators. They are also much more...
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Planting for Pollinators: Free Guides for Your Region
Pollinators are important to every garden, farm, and natural space across the country. According to Pollinator Partnership, a California nonprofit that works to protect the pollinating animals vital to...
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Holiday Gifts for the Gardener, Backyard Farmer, and Nature-lover!
With the holidays approaching, everyone is looking for the perfect presents for their loved ones. For the gardeners or backyard farmers in your life, it is the perfect time to check out what Heart of...
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Curious Questions…Do bees hibernate?
Honeybees These critters have an interesting form of winter survival. They stop flying when the temperature drops below 50 degrees and crowd into the lower portion of the hive, forming a cluster. The...
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Learn How You Can Help the Bees
Last year, in Wilsonville Oregon there was an incident where thousands of bees were found dead in a local parking lot. They were falling from the trees and found dead on the ground. There is currently...
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Who is The Beehive Design Collective?
The Beehive Design Collective is an all-volunteer group of artists dedicated to “cross-pollinating the grassroots” by creating anti-copyright images for use as educational and organizing tools. They...
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Be Nice to the Bees | Buy Plants that Are Bee Friendly
Both Home Depot and Lowes are stepping up to help protect the bee population. Home Depot has required nurseries to label plants treated with neonicotinoid pesticides, and Lowe’s has made a commitment...
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