Blog · News · 2020-03-31

Live Interview with Koin 6

Managing Director and Global Solitary Bee Educator

PORTLAND, Oregon (KOIN) — Help is on the way for people who want blooms on backyard plants and orchards.

As mason bees are emerging from a long winter hibernation, a Washington-based company called Rent Mason Bees is looking for backyards in the Portland area to site new colonies! The bees do not sting, they are great pollinators and can be a great science project for kids while schools are closed.

Watch this live interview with Rent Mason Bees owner Jim Watts on KOIN 6 Live in Portland, Oregon!

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Supplies

50 Mason Bee Cocoons

Bees only. No house.

$50

Free shipping.

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Pollinator Kit with house, mason and leafcutter blocks, clay, and spring mix

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Pollinator Starter Kit

Includes Mason & Leafcutter Bees

$110

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Chemical Free Mason Bee Mud/Clay

Clay if your soil will not pack.

$10

Free shipping.

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Supplies

Spring Mason Bee Flower Seed Mix

Flower seed mix for mason bees.

$10

Free shipping.

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