4th of July – Enjoy the Outdoors
Everyone enjoys being outdoors on the 4th of July and one of the few things that can spoil the fun are those pesky carpenter bees. Nothing is worse than having carpenter bees flying around you and ...
Solitary Bees: “Busy As Can Bee” Pollinators?
The majority of the bee population in the United States falls into the “solitary bee” category. This includes mason bees, mining bees, carpenter bees, digger bees and several others. Many, but not...
Great Gifts for the Mom that Loves Being Outside
Where would any of us be without our Moms? Best Bee Brothers thinks that Moms really are the best, so don’t settle on getting her anything less! Give mom what she really wants - peace and quiet! W...
Do Carpenter Bees Sting / Are They Aggressive?
Do Wood Bees Sting? The simple answer is yes. Carpenter bees, sometimes called wood bees, sting. Female carpenter bees can sting; however, they are unlikely to do so. Speaking from experience, it ...
How to Attract Bees to Your Garden? Add a Bee Lodge
How to attract pollinating bees to your garden? Add one of the Best Bee Brothers' bee lodges to attract solitary bees such as mason bees and carpenter bees to your garden area. The bees will nest ...
Carpenter Bees, why we have a love-hate relationship
Let's face it, carpenter bees are ugly. Instinctively your thought is to run away from these big flying bugs. But, carpenter bees are actually very docile bees that rarely sting unless provoked. ...