Make a Bee Hotel for New Zealand's native bees.
Whare o Ngaro huruhuru. Worldwide we know solitary-Bees need our help. Instructions on making the best ★★★★ bee hotel to give a native solitary bee a place to rest and nest in your backyard. Menu Why How Native Habitat & Biology Construction Instructions Native bees are black and small. Aotearoa's native bees look like flies or flying queen-ants because we think bees are the imported yellow-striped hive bees!! We might have accidentally killed one or two in years gone by, thinking they were shitty flies . The NZ government suggests that we put a bee hotel in each backyard, to help the bees escape the dangers of urban life, where they now struggle and die due to pesticides, concrete ground and lawn-mowing. A bee hotel mimics bee holes in the ground. Native bees dig holes in the ground, to live in. Each bee digs it's own home. While native bees are solit...