Previously we set up the greenhouse (Site1a2g) as an enclosed space with supplemental/augmenting resources (pollen, sugar water, "mud")....

Previously we set up the greenhouse (Site1a2g) as an enclosed space with supplemental/augmenting resources (pollen, sugar water, "mud")....

Previously we set up the greenhouse (Site1a2g) as an enclosed space with supplemental/augmenting resources (pollen, sugar water, "mud")....

Previously we set up the greenhouse (Site1a2g) as an enclosed space with supplemental/augmenting resources (pollen, sugar water, "mud")....

In our previous post we stated: "Our initial effort will address two key limitations of our 2019 efforts: 1. Bee dispersal: When released...

With the completion of our activities in 2019 we are now planning our 2020 efforts. For 2020 we plan to extend our activities, but in a...

The “Blue Orchard Bees In Arizona Project” is issuing a correction related to the project. We initially stated that the 5,000 Blue...

After completion of all three phases of the study, we have issued the "Final Report" and the "Presentation to the OBA". This concludes...

We set up a booth at the Arizona Honey Bee Festival to spread the word about solitary bees and their role in pollination and maintaining...

Previously, we showed the layout of Site4 in Flagstaff and started to harvest the 8 by 6 habitat. We paused the harvest when we observed...

We recently reported on the results of our fourth site located in Flagstaff, AZ. Here's a map of all four sites. Flagstaff is in the...

Our plan is to put blue orchard bees (BOBs) in four geographically diverse locations in Arizona to study their propagation. We placed 60...

Previously we had started an adjunct experiment to add leaf cutter bees to our project since they are native to Arizona. We placed the...

10/6/2019 12:44 PM To paysonpumpkinpeople So while the giant pumpkins didn’t work this year in the Payson area, the field pumpkins are...

Since we put the leaf cutter bee cocoons out at both Site1a locations and at both Site3 locations we have been checking on them...

In April we visited the "Center for Native and Urban Wildlife (CNUW)" located at Scottsdale Community College. Their mission is: CNUW’s...

Sadly, the Payson Pumpkin People had to terminate their efforts to win Arizona's biggest pumpkin contest scheduled for October. They are...

Last we checked on the leaf cutter progress, not much was going on. Checking again, here is our status for Site1a2f in Gilbert:...

Recently we augmented our research project by placing leaf cutter bees at two sites in Arizona; Site1a in Gilbert and Site3 in Payson....

Recently we augmented our research project by placing leaf cutter bees at two sites in Arizona; Site1a in Gilbert and Site3 in Payson....