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Are Sweat Bees Good Or Bad?

Are Sweat Bees Good Or Bad?

Have you ever been out working in your garden and suddenly discover you have a tiny bee sitting happily on your arm? These little creatures are sweat bees, and it likely thinks your sweat is delicious. But what exactly are sweat bees? Are they friend...

The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers

July 23, 20187m 2s

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 Have you ever been out working in your garden and suddenly discover you have a tiny bee sitting happily on your arm? These little creatures are sweat bees, and it likely thinks your sweat is delicious. But what exactly are sweat bees? Are they friend or foe? What do they do for us, and how do these wild bees survive without a hive? Are they going to eat your geraniums or your African violets? We’ll take a jaunt into the wonderful world of the sweat bee today and answer all of these questions, plus more! Learn More: Sweat Bees: Everything You Need To Know About Halictids Keep Growing, Kevin Support Epic Gardening Follow Epic Gardening Buy the Epic Soil Starter Organic Fertilizer! How do you super-charge your soil with good, inexpensive organic matter? That was the question I sought to answer when I designed this custom-mixed fertilizer with my friends over at Garden Maker Naturals. It's designed to take your ordinary raised bed garden soil and give it enough organic matter to kick-start your growing season. Order Your Epic Soil Starter Here  

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