Celebrate native bees with high-quality vinyl stickers of 6 native bees of NC! They are created from a watercolor painting series of 10 native bees of NC.
Each sticker is approximately an inch long and wide. They are vinyl, waterproof, UV resistant, and dishwasher-safe.
Natural History info:
You know bumble bees, but how about Mason Bees, Mining Bees, or Leafcutter Bees? There are over 500 bee species in North Carolina alone and about 4,000 in the U.S.! They all serve important roles in their ecosystems as pollinators, but also help aerate the soil and serve as food sources for other animals. Most of them are solitary, meaning they don’t form colonies and often don’t have stingers to defend their nests. Native bees come in all shapes, sizes, colors, and nesting locations/behaviors. Once you start noticing them, it opens up a whole new world of discoveries, and you learn how important native plants are as well for these bees and ecosystems as a whole.
Celebrate native bees with high-quality vinyl stickers of 6 native bees of NC! They are created from a watercolor painting series of 10 native bees of NC.
Each sticker is approximately an inch long and wide. They are vinyl, waterproof, UV resistant, and dishwasher-safe.
Natural History info:
You know bumble bees, but how about Mason Bees, Mining Bees, or Leafcutter Bees? There are over 500 bee species in North Carolina alone and about 4,000 in the U.S.! They all serve important roles in their ecosystems as pollinators, but also help aerate the soil and serve as food sources for other animals. Most of them are solitary, meaning they don’t form colonies and often don’t have stingers to defend their nests. Native bees come in all shapes, sizes, colors, and nesting locations/behaviors. Once you start noticing them, it opens up a whole new world of discoveries, and you learn how important native plants are as well for these bees and ecosystems as a whole.
