How-To: Bees
Enhancing Nest Sites for Native Bee Crop Pollinators
https://www.xerces.org/publications/periodicalsarticles/enhancing-nest-sites-for-native-bee-crop-pollinators
Learn how to provide nesting opportunities for native bees. Most native bees nest underground in areas that are sunny, well-drained, and either bare or partly vegetated. Alternatively, they nest in narrow tunnels in wood, or small cavities such as abandoned rodent nests.
Improving Forage for Native Bee Crop Pollinators
https://www.xerces.org/publications/periodicalsarticles/improving-forage-for-native-bee-crop-pollinators
Provide habitat for bees, and they’ll increase the production of your garden!