Best Bee Brothers Bee Blog

Filling Carpenter Bee Holes While we recommend filling carpenter bee holes anytime the weather is warm, the two most important times of the year are spring and fall. In spring, young carpenter bees emerge from the nests where they were born, ready to mate and build their own nests. This typically takes about 2-3 weeks. Once the wood bees have found their mate and collected food, it is time for nest construction. Depending upon where you live, carpenter bees can appear as early as the end of February in the southern states and as late as the end of May...

Is it a mason bee, carpenter bee or wasp? Our handy guide will help you know friend from foe. Learn what benefits or risks each creature brings and what to do about them if you notice them on your property.

Aggressive wasps can be unwelcome and dangerous backyard invaders with their painful stings. Learn how to prevent these pests and learn how to manage them with products from Best Bee Brothers.

If large bees are buzzing around your head, you may have a nest of carpenter bees. Learn about carpenter bee hovering behavior and what you can do to stop attracting them to your yard.

Ever wondered what carpenter bees do at night? Learn more about carpenter bee behavior and find out what time is best for tackling your carpenter bee infestation.