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What Are Native Nesting Boxes?

A native nesting box is a place for native bees to lay eggs. They need to lay their eggs down in deep, narrow holes so their predators don't take them. These holes range from 5-7 inches deep. 
These bee hotels also make for a comfy home for the native bees!
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How To Make a Native Nesting Box

Below is a link to a great website that provides a step by step explanation on how to make your own bee hotel. 
These aren't too difficult to make. Just gather all your scrap pieces of wood and get creative!
Click HERE to go to the website
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More Native Nesting Box Examples

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