August Fruit and Nuts Tips

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Want to support native bees? Consider installing a native bee house. I have two, and I was delighted to see little pollinators at work today on my peach tree!

Learn how from Tim McCoy in this article "Entomologist’s tips for installing and maintaining native bee 'houses" at
vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2020/03/ext-entomologists-tips-for-installing-and-maintaining-native-bee-h.... My houses are both the type you see in this article.)

Learn more about "Native and Solitary Bees in Virginia" at www.pubs.ext.vt.edu/content/dam/pubs_ext_vt_edu/ENTO/ENTO-151/ENTO-151-pdf.pdf.

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(Photo of my unknown variety peach tree on 4/2/20 - Stacey Smith) ... See MoreSee Less