Food for Native Bees

Provide essential food for native bees with pesticide-free native plants. Learn which blooms mason and leafcutter bees love to create a thriving, bee-friendly garden.
Embracing nature, curating comfort, and building futures.
Embracing nature, curating comfort, and building futures.

Provide essential food for native bees with pesticide-free native plants. Learn which blooms mason and leafcutter bees love to create a thriving, bee-friendly garden.

Native bees are essential for pollinating plants, boosting biodiversity, and supporting healthy ecosystems.

Growing squash the simple way means working with your climate, timing plantings well, and focusing on low-intervention habits that support healthy plants over time.

Why we chose outdoor wicking beds to grow food more reliably in a Zone 6 climate, even through heavy rain and drought.

Mason bees vs. leafcutter bees—compare benefits, behavior, and garden needs to choose the right native bee for you.

Nesting materials are key to success, so make the most of this important feature!

Learn how to overwinter mason bee cocoons safely so they’re protected through winter and ready to emerge healthy in spring.

Learn how to set up your native bee house, including the best locations, mounting options, and tips to create a safe, productive home for your bees.

Compare mason bees and leafcutter bees to discover which native bee is best for your garden, space, and pollination needs.