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    Introduction to native bees 

    What are Native Bees and Why Should We Care About Them?


    What Makes Native Bees Such Uniquely Effective Pollinators?

    Ecology & lifecycle

    Ecology & Lifecycles of Native Bees


    Tunnel Nesting

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    Ground Nesting

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    Cavity Nesting

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    Solitary Bee Lifecycle

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    Solitary Lifecycle Variations

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    Annually Social Bee Lifecycle

    creating a wild bee garden

    Introduction to Creating a Wild Bee Garden


    Bee Friendly Blooms

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    Bee Nesting Sites

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    Avoid the Use of Pesticides

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    recognizing native bees

    Basic Bee Anatomy


    Male or Female Bee?

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    Bee Family Distinction

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    Bee, Fly, or Wasp?

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    Common North American Bees

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    Spring Bees

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    Late Spring & Early Summer Bees

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    Mid to Late Summer Bees

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    Fall Bees

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