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Again, you have been most helpful and thank you for the book recommendation as well as advice on ways of housing the bees

Would attracting solitary bees be the best way to move forward with this project for educating children in your opinion?

Really appreciate the advice, our team is really pumped about this project and it's nice to hear from experts about what they think about the projects. Remember, be as critical as you want, we want to make this project the best it can be.

Being critical from people knowledgeable on the topic is what we need at the moment. We are still doing our research on bees and bee hives, but we thought it would be best to start asking people who knew their stuff on the topic. Thank you for being willing to give advice to us and will...

Thank you so much for the advice, this will be helpful in our designing process. We thought bamboo as compacting them give it a similar effect as would be in a natural hive. Plus, trying to make this more affordable and environmentally friendly. However, if you have any ideas on how we could do...

What would need to be different bumble bee hives and honey bee hives?

What bees do you think would be best for this type of project? Also, thank you for the information about the sugar water as I didn't know that it had the potential to attract wasps as well

Myself and a group of designers are working with Brunel University to design and produce prototype bee hives for educating children about the dropping population of bees. This product would be placed in gardens and we would like to hear advice and feedback from bee-keepers and people very...