Camas Pollinator Supply Blog
Discover expert tips and inspiration for creating thriving pollinator gardens. From planting native wildflower seeds to supporting bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects—explore guides and ideas to make your landscape a haven for pollinators.
Bee keeping

Life Cycle of a Honeybee
There are over 20,000 known species of bees, with eight recognized species of honeybees belonging to the Apis genus. The life cycle of a honeybee is a fascinating process that showcases the intricate and organized...
Life Cycle of a Honeybee
There are over 20,000 known species of bees, with eight recognized species of honeybees belonging to the Apis genus. The life cycle of a honeybee is a fascinating process that showcases the intricate and organized...

The Crucial Role of Bees in Our Ecosystem
Buzzing from flower to flower, bees may seem like they're simply going about their daily tasks, but these tiny insects are playing a monumental role in maintaining the balance of...
The Crucial Role of Bees in Our Ecosystem
Buzzing from flower to flower, bees may seem like they're simply going about their daily tasks, but these tiny insects are playing a monumental role in maintaining the balance of...

Raising Solitary Bees
Discover expert tips on nurturing solitary bees! Learn about bee-friendly habitats, nesting techniques, and conservation efforts. Start your journey to support these essential pollinators today!
Raising Solitary Bees
Discover expert tips on nurturing solitary bees! Learn about bee-friendly habitats, nesting techniques, and conservation efforts. Start your journey to support these essential pollinators today!

Winterizing Bee Hives: Essential Steps for Hone...
Hey there, beekeepers and honey enthusiasts! As the winter season approaches, it's crucial to ensure that our buzzing buddies are well-prepared to survive the cold temperatures. Winterizing bee hives is...
Winterizing Bee Hives: Essential Steps for Hone...
Hey there, beekeepers and honey enthusiasts! As the winter season approaches, it's crucial to ensure that our buzzing buddies are well-prepared to survive the cold temperatures. Winterizing bee hives is...
Butterflies
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Fall Preparation for Next Year's Pollinators: T...
Why Autumn Garden Cleanup Could Be Sabotaging Your Spring Pollinator Paradise As September's warm days give way to October's crisp mornings, most gardeners begin their annual ritual of tidying up...
Fall Preparation for Next Year's Pollinators: T...
Why Autumn Garden Cleanup Could Be Sabotaging Your Spring Pollinator Paradise As September's warm days give way to October's crisp mornings, most gardeners begin their annual ritual of tidying up...
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Moths: The Fluttery World of Lepidoptera
Welcome to our fascinating world of moths, where beauty and mystery intertwine under the moonlit sky. While butterflies often steal the spotlight with their vibrant colors and graceful flight, moths...
Moths: The Fluttery World of Lepidoptera
Welcome to our fascinating world of moths, where beauty and mystery intertwine under the moonlit sky. While butterflies often steal the spotlight with their vibrant colors and graceful flight, moths...
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Monarch Butterflies, what are they and why Shou...
Welcome to our exploration of the fascinating world of Monarch butterflies, (Danaus Plexippus)! These vibrant, orange-and-black beauties are more than just a pretty sight in our gardens. They play...
Monarch Butterflies, what are they and why Shou...
Welcome to our exploration of the fascinating world of Monarch butterflies, (Danaus Plexippus)! These vibrant, orange-and-black beauties are more than just a pretty sight in our gardens. They play...
Lady Bugs
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Exploring the World of Ladybugs
Ladybugs, also known as ladybirds or lady beetles, are fascinating creatures that play a crucial role in maintaining the balance of ecosystems. With their vibrant colors and distinctive spots, ladybugs...
Exploring the World of Ladybugs
Ladybugs, also known as ladybirds or lady beetles, are fascinating creatures that play a crucial role in maintaining the balance of ecosystems. With their vibrant colors and distinctive spots, ladybugs...
Gardening
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Understanding Native vs. Non-Native Plants for ...
Millions of years of evolution created perfect partnerships between native plants and local pollinators—but garden centers rarely tell this story. While native oaks support 500+ butterfly species, popular non-natives often...
Understanding Native vs. Non-Native Plants for ...
Millions of years of evolution created perfect partnerships between native plants and local pollinators—but garden centers rarely tell this story. While native oaks support 500+ butterfly species, popular non-natives often...
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Why Your Pollinator Garden Isn't Attracting Bee...
You've planted the right flowers, avoided pesticides, and even installed a bee house. Yet somehow, your carefully planned pollinator garden feels disappointingly quiet while your neighbor's yard hums with activity....
Why Your Pollinator Garden Isn't Attracting Bee...
You've planted the right flowers, avoided pesticides, and even installed a bee house. Yet somehow, your carefully planned pollinator garden feels disappointingly quiet while your neighbor's yard hums with activity....
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Why Your Summer Pollinator Garden Is Under Atta...
July’s heat doesn’t just bring vibrant flowers it also unleashes a surge of pests that put pollinator-friendly gardens at risk. Before you consider chemical sprays, this blog shares a natural...
Why Your Summer Pollinator Garden Is Under Atta...
July’s heat doesn’t just bring vibrant flowers it also unleashes a surge of pests that put pollinator-friendly gardens at risk. Before you consider chemical sprays, this blog shares a natural...
News
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July's Pollinator Powerhouses: Which Summer Blo...
Have you ever watched your beautiful spring pollinator garden wither into a disappointing wasteland by mid-July? You're not alone if you've experienced the heartbreak of watching your carefully planned...
July's Pollinator Powerhouses: Which Summer Blo...
Have you ever watched your beautiful spring pollinator garden wither into a disappointing wasteland by mid-July? You're not alone if you've experienced the heartbreak of watching your carefully planned...
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The Ultimate Transition Plant Selection Guide: ...
Transform your pollinator garden from "boom-bust" to consistently abundant! If you've struggled with bloom gaps and frustrated pollinators, it's time to ditch generic advice and embrace regional reality. This guide...
The Ultimate Transition Plant Selection Guide: ...
Transform your pollinator garden from "boom-bust" to consistently abundant! If you've struggled with bloom gaps and frustrated pollinators, it's time to ditch generic advice and embrace regional reality. This guide...
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Summer Pollinator Garden Transitions: Bridging ...
Discover why generic plant lists fail and how to select transition plants that actually work in your specific region. This comprehensive guide reveals the strategic approach to eliminating bloom gaps...
Summer Pollinator Garden Transitions: Bridging ...
Discover why generic plant lists fail and how to select transition plants that actually work in your specific region. This comprehensive guide reveals the strategic approach to eliminating bloom gaps...