Ideas & How To's

Mason bees are very welcome garden guests across the globe. Why might you ask? Mason bees are quite docile compared to other bee species. Male mason bees do not have stingers, and females only sting when they feel they are in danger – if they are squeezed or trapped. Since mason bees are so docile, they pose little to no threat of stinging while living in your garden. Furthermore, if you were to be stung by a mason bee it would be more akin to a mosquito bite, rather than a typical bee sting. 

Keep reading to learn about the added benefits of having mason bees in your garden!