NEWS - Neglected Bee Hotels Pose a Threat to Mason Bee Populations: A Fall Cleaning Initiative
Press Release (November 2, 2023)
NEWS - Autumn Brings a Buzz: Bothell's Rent Mason Bees team cleans millions of cocoons for spring release
KOMO News (October 9, 2023)
NEWS - Want a buzz in your backyard? Rent Mason Bees will send pollinators right to your door
Kitsap Sun (April 20, 2023)
NEWS - Gardening Sampler 2023- 14 Must-Have Items For Those With a Green Thumb
Cottages & Gardens (April 14, 2023)
NEWS - Why We Need Solitary Pollinator Bees and How to Provide Habitat in Your Backyard
West Sound Magazine (March 9, 2023)
NEWS - Washington bees get besieged; first murder hornets, now Houdini flies
The Seattle Times (March 7, 2023)
NEWS - Bee Careful; Use Them Wisely to Pollinate Plants
Bainbridge Island Review (February 27, 2023)
NEWS - LEARN ABOUT SOLITARY BEES & HOW TO CREATE A HEALTHY HABITAT
PRESS RELEASE - TEACH GARDENERS ABOUT SOLITARY BEES AND HOW TO CREATE A HEALTHY HABITAT (February 13, 2023)
SOLITARY BEES FOR YOUR BACKYARD GARDEN
PRESS RELEASE - SOLITARY BEES FOR YOUR BACKYARD GARDEN (November 8, 2022)
GARDEN GIFTS 2022: Top Picks for Gardeners and Plant Parents
The Seattle Times (December 6, 2022)
How 'Rented' Solitary Bees Can Help Your Garden
Treehugger (October 14, 2022)
RADIO SHOW - Let's Talk Animals "Mason Bees"
WERU Community Radio (April 28, 2022)
PODCAST - How to Host Solitary Bees
Mother Earth News & Friends (March 17, 2022)
NEWS - Backyard Solitary Bees
Mother Earth News (January 31, 2022)
NEWS - How to Attract and Host Mason Bees
Birds & Blooms Magazine (January 14, 2022)
NEWS - How to Get Mason Bees in Your Garden - Rent Them
Marin Independent Journal (November 19, 2021)
NEWS - Pollinate Your Yard, Enrich Your Habitat & Support Native Mason Bee Populations
Press Release (November 9, 2021)
Renting bees to farms and gardeners keeps Bothell company buzzing
The Seattle Times (October 21, 2021)
Back to Backyarding
The High End (June 11, 2021)
NEWS - Friend or Foe? A guide to New York's bees and wasps
Time Union (May 12, 2021)
NEWS - Best In Show - Creature Comforts
Country Living Magazine (May 1, 2021)
NEWS - Solitary Bees - A Gardener's Dream Team
Triangle Gardener (May 1, 2021)
Mason Bee Rentals
BLOG - The View From a Drawbridge (April 11, 2021)
NEWS - The Buzz on Backyards
Coldwell Banker Global Luxury Magazine (April 11, 2021)
Bainbridge Island parks rents bees to pollinate plants
Bainbridge Island Review (April 4, 2021)
Bees: Make it Personal by Teaching Kids About Pollinators
Bee Mission (March 12, 2021)
NEWS - BACKYARD SCIENTISTS - TEACH KIDS ABOUT POLLINATORS & WHERE THEIR FOOD COMES FROM
Press Release (March 11, 2021)
NEWS - Solitary Bees are Vital to Our Food Production and Ecosystem
Press Release (March 8, 2021)
NEWS - Keeping Mason Bees: 10 Expert Beekeeping Tips for Families
ParentMap (March 2, 2021)
TELEVISION - Bee Amazed and Pollinate Your Garden with Help From “Rent Mason Bees”
SYRACUSE, New York - Bridge Street Morning Show, Channel 9 (February 23, 2021)
NEWS - Bee Rental Program Brings Together Gardeners and Farmers to Make More Food & Help Bee Populations
Cision PR Newswire (January 26, 2021)
TELEVISION - Mason Bees in the Spotlight
KOMO TV - Seattle Refined (October 21, 2020)
Pollinating Orchards and Berries with Mason Bees
Organic Farmer Magazine (August 17, 2020)
Help the Dwindling Bee Population by Renting a Bee House for Your Yard! Bonus: These Bees Don't Sting
KIRO Radio (April 24, 2020)
This Company Lets You Rent Bees to Bulk Up Your Local Pollinator Population
Better Homes & Garden (March 16, 2020)
Pollinate Your Garden this Spring by Renting Solitary Bees
House Beautiful (March 17, 2020)
TELEVISION - Washington Company Rents Out Mason Bees for Your Garden
KOIN TV (March 31, 2020)
AWARD- Outstanding Community Partner Award from University of Washington Bothell
University of Washington Bothell (May 6, 2020)
Mason Bees Promote Food Security and Conservation
Brad Trumbo, Biologist and Outdoor Writer (May 13, 2020)
Plan Bee: How Farmers are Using Native Mason Bees to Boost Crop Production
Capital Press (June 11, 2020)
WA Boasts Only Program in U.S. Where You Can Host Mason Bees
Seattle Refined (March 8, 2020)
6 Surprising Things Families Can Rent
Redtri (March 5, 2020)
With a Leafcutter Home Base in Your Yard, These Gentle Pollinators will Boost Your Summer Fruits and Veggies
The Seattle Times (May 8, 2018)
Could Blue Bees Be Better For Northwest Crops?
NW Public Broadcasting (April 27, 2018)
Plan Bee: The Rise of Alternative Pollinators
New York Times (August 18, 2018)
Upcoming Events
Northwest Flower and Garden Show
Washington State Convention Center 705 Pike St. Seattle, WA 98101 —
February 26th-29th, 2020 9:00am-8:00pm
