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Five Reasons Why All This Rain Is Bad for Almond Pollination Season

It's not a good time to be a California almond grower or a beekeeper. And it's definitely not a...

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Posted on Monday, February 20, 2017 at 4:55 PM

Comments: 2

• Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: almond pollination season (1), beekeepers (1), blue orchard bees (3), Eric Mussen (2), honey bees (1), UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology (1)

Go Native! Be a Native Bee 'Beekeeper'

If you're yearning to be a backyard beekeeper, "go native." "Go native" with native bees, that...

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Posted on Wednesday, March 5, 2014 at 9:24 PM

Comments: 1

• Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: bee condos (2), blue orchard bees (3), Bohart Museum of Entomology (1), Danielle Wishon (1), Eric Mussen (2), leafcutter bees (1), Neal Williams (1), Robbin Thorp (2)

Home Invasion!

When you install bee condos--those wooden blocks with holes drilled in them to attract nesting...

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Posted on Thursday, August 4, 2011 at 9:08 PM

Comments: 0

• Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: bee condos (2), blue orchard bees (3), earwigs (1), leafcutting bees (1), Robbin Thorp (2)

 

 

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