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RESERVE FOR NEXT SPRING: ABOUT BARE ROOT PLANTS; Most of our fruit trees and many of our berries are only available bare root. They will not be available for shipment to you until Spring of 2010, however you can ORDER THEM NOW and lock in current prices and shipping rates. We also offer the option of ordering potted plants for delivery next spring. All of these items are designated as RESERVE FOR NEXT SPRING. If you order both items that will be shipped now or in the fall and items for next spring, they will be itemized separately on your order and you will be charged separate shipping for each.
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12 varieties are available.
Click on product photo or the "Full Description" icon for the full product description. Prices in red are sale prices. Note - Reserve items will be shown separately on your order form.
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T348 100 Straws Without Bees
 Mason bees don’t produce honey and they don’t sting but they are superior pollinators for your backyard orchard, flying in cool spring weather that would ground a honey bee. The bees nest in a wood block and lay eggs that hatch out to pollinate your trees. The new bees return to empty straws to lay more eggs. This cycle is repeated year after year! You will receive two sets of empty straws. An empty straw goes in each hole and you get a replacement set of empty straws for next year. full description
Raintree Low Price: $10.00
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T347 50 Hole Nest Block (Alone)
Raintree Low Price: $45.00
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T341 Bee Diverse Stacked Trays
 Hard plastic stackable trays with 30 nesting holes.This system allows you to see what is in each hole and is easily cleaned and reused each year. Place trays inside an open ended weather proof container under an overhang on the east side out of direct rain and wind. full description
Raintree Low Price: $15.00
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S422 Bee Movie; "How To" Mason Bee DVD
 By Dr. Margriet Dogterom
A 30 minute fascinating step by step instructive video on attracting and caring for mason bees. Watch close ups of the bees laying eggs and building their nests. full description
Raintree Low Price: $19.95
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T343A Bees N straws (30 live bees)
 (Osmia lignaria) Bees in 3 straws only. (Does not include the release box. You will receive 30 viable bees. full description
Raintree Low Price: $27.50
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T343 Bees N Straws & Release Box
 (Osmia lignaria) Bees in 6 straws (includes 30 bees) & Release box. full description
Raintree Low Price: $35.00
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T346 Calm Bee Nation
 NEW PRICE FOR 2009-2010 SEASON
*Kit includes a 50 hole block, 30 bees, release box and two extra years supply of straws.
Mason bees don’t produce honey and they don’t sting but they are superior pollinators for your backyard orchard, flying in cool spring weather that would ground a honey bee. The bees nest in a wood block and lay eggs that hatch out to pollinate your trees the next spring. They do this year after year! We offer the block, release box, bees and a two year supply of straws. A straw goes in each hole. Upon receipt, store the st full description
Raintree Low Price: $125.00
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T344 Mason bee block/ two sets empty straws
 Mason bees don’t produce honey and they don’t sting but they are superior pollinators for your backyard orchard, flying in cool spring weather that would ground a honey bee. The bees nest in a wood block and lay eggs that hatch out to pollinate your trees. The new bees return to empty straws to lay more eggs. This cycle is repeated year after year! You will receive the block and two sets of empty straws. An empty straw goes in each hole and you get a replacement set of empty straws for next year. full description
Raintree Low Price: $29.95
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S426 Pollination with Mason Bees
 By Margriet Dogterom 80 pages
A Gardener and Naturalists' Guide to Managing Mason Bees for Fruit Production
This book is suitable for gardeners, naturalists and biologists who want to learn more about mason bees & other wild solitary bees.
This book will:
* Provide a step-by-step guide to looking after mason bees.
* Help you choose the nest type most suitable for your garden.
* Help to interpret the bee's behavior at the nest. full description
Raintree Low Price: $10.95
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T332 Royal Bee House with Corn Eco Trays
 This attractive wooden shelter contains 4 interlocking trays with 30 nesting holes, providing space for females to lay up to 144 offspring. The trays which will be functional for about ten years, are made of biodegradable CORN material. The space above the nesting trays can be used as a safe release point to place 6" straws with bees. Sets of straws with out bees are not needed. The kit includes house and four CORN trays. full description
Raintree Low Price: $35.00
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T333 Starter Cottage w/ Straws
 The wooden Cottage comes with 20 6" long straws. A removable front piece provides safe entrance and exit for the bees. It has room for the 6" straws with bees we also sell. Affix the Cottage to a wall with the brackets provided. Each season you will need new 6" straws. full description
Raintree Low Price: $19.95
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T345 Straws w/o Bees (2sets-20 per set)
 Mason bees don’t produce honey and they don’t sting but they are superior pollinators for your backyard orchard, flying in cool spring weather that would ground a honey bee. The bees nest in a wood block and lay eggs that hatch out to pollinate your trees. The new bees return to empty straws to lay more eggs. This cycle is repeated year after year! You will receive two sets of empty straws. An empty straw goes in each hole and you get a replacement set of empty straws for next year. full description
Raintree Low Price: $6.50
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