Carpenter Bees
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- Date of Publication
- December 7, 2021
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Overview
Carpenter bees nest in wood and pith, which is the soft tissue in some plant stems. Some species nest in sound wood and can damage structures. This publication describes carpenter bees, their biology and behavior, and the damage they cause. Advice on prevention and control is included. (4 Pages)
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