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302 - Forest Log Landings for Bees | PolliNation
May 11, 2026
Unknown duration
301 - Mason Bees 101: How to Care for Blue Orchard Bees (and Stop Houdini Flies) | PolliNation
May 4, 2026
38m 21s
300 - PolliNation RELOADED | PolliNation
Apr 27, 2026
20m 46s
299 - Inside Idaho's Alfalfa Leafcutter Bee Cocoon Testing Center | PolliNation
Apr 20, 2026
29m 59s
298 - Wibee: A Simple App to Measure Pollination Activity in Your Orchard | PolliNation
Apr 13, 2026
25m 29s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/11/26 | ![]() 302 - Forest Log Landings for Bees | PolliNation | Log landings serve as a unique way to provision habitat in otherwise closed-canopy forests, providing refuge for wild bees and wasps. UMass Amherst PhD candidate Aliza Fassler unpacks her research on seeding log landings with native plants, and speaks to the pollinator assemblages that use them. Learn more about Aliza's research in this technical report: https://t.ly/gM2hR Visit the UMass Extension pollinator resources page: ag.umass.edu/pollinators | — | ||||||
| 5/4/26 | ![]() 301 - Mason Bees 101: How to Care for Blue Orchard Bees (and Stop Houdini Flies) | PolliNation✨ | mason beesblue orchard bees+4 | Thyra Mckelvie | Rent Mason BeesRent Mason Bees YouTube channel+1 | — | mason beesblue orchard bees+5 | — | 38m 21s | |
| 4/27/26 | ![]() 300 - PolliNation RELOADED | PolliNation✨ | pollinationpodcasting+3 | Nicole BellBrandon Hopkins+1 | UMassWashington State University | New EnglandPacific Northwest | pollinationpodcast+3 | — | 20m 46s | |
| 4/20/26 | ![]() 299 - Inside Idaho's Alfalfa Leafcutter Bee Cocoon Testing Center | PolliNation✨ | alfalfa leafcutter beespollination+5 | Dr. Armando Falcon-Brindis | University of IdahoParma Research and Extension Center | — | alfalfaleafcutter bees+5 | — | 29m 59s | |
| 4/13/26 | ![]() 298 - Wibee: A Simple App to Measure Pollination Activity in Your Orchard | PolliNation✨ | pollinationapp development+4 | Hannah Gaines-Day | WiBeeUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison | Wisconsinapple+1 | pollinationWiBee+8 | — | 25m 29s | |
| 4/6/26 | ![]() 297 - Pollen Wasps: A Parallel Path to Pollination | PolliNation✨ | pollen waspspollination+5 | Dr. Elizabeth Murray | Mt. James Entomological CollectionWashington State University | — | pollen waspsMasarinae+5 | — | 30m 38s | |
| 1/26/26 | ![]() 296 - From Isolation to Innovation: Diversified Beekeeping in Northern BC | PolliNation✨ | beekeepingsustainability+3 | Christine McDonald | Rushing River Apiaries | Terrace, British ColumbiaNorthern BC+1 | beekeepinghoney+3 | — | 32m 56s | |
| 12/29/25 | ![]() 295 - Commercial Beekeeping Futures | PolliNation✨ | commercial beekeepingsustainable agriculture+3 | Ryan Lieuallen | Sweet Bee Honey CompanyBee Foundation | Milton-Freewater, Oregon | beekeepingTropi mite+3 | — | 50m 06s | |
| 12/1/25 | ![]() 294 - Ghost Bees (and Why They're a Problem) | PolliNation✨ | bee dataghost records+3 | Dr. Zach Portman | Annals of the Entomological Society of AmericaPortman, Z.M.+7 | — | ghost recordsbee species+3 | — | 33m 56s | |
| 9/15/25 | ![]() 293 - Pollinator Pathway Bend | PolliNation✨ | pollinatorsnative plants+3 | Gwen BartonekLisa Sanco | Pollinator Pathway | Bend, OregonOregon's High Desert | pollinator pathwaynative plants+3 | — | 28m 41s | |
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| 6/23/25 | ![]() 292 - The Overlooked Hoverfly | PolliNation✨ | hoverfliesgardening+3 | Nina Miller | OSU Garden Ecology LabOregon State University | — | hoverfliespollinators+3 | — | 41m 38s | |
| 6/16/25 | ![]() 291 - Vancouver Pollinator Festival | PolliNation | It's festival season! If you're near Portland or Vancouver, WA, you won't want to miss the Vancouver Pollinator Festival happening this Saturday, June 21st at Marshall Park. Our guest, Kyle Roslund, founder of the Vancouver Bee Project, joins us to share what's in store—from garden tours and hands-on activities to a talk by renowned lepidopterist and Xerces Society founder, Dr. Robert Michael Pyle. Pollinator Festival info: https://pollinatorfestival.org/ | — | ||||||
| 6/9/25 | ![]() 290 - Wildfires vs. Timber Harvesting: Impact on Bee Communities | PolliNation | This week we delve into the fascinating world of bee communities in disturbed forests with Dr. Graham Frank, a recent PhD graduate from Oregon State University. Dr. Frank shares key insights about how bee communities are influenced by different types of disturbances, and what this means for forest management. Frank, G.S., Rivers, J.W., Verschuyl, J., Best, L.R., Betts, M.G., Kroll, A.J., Swanson, M.E. and Krawchuk, M.A., 2025. Comparison of Early Seral Forest Bee Communities Following Clearcutting or Wildfire Depends on Stand Age and Nesting Guild. Journal of Forestry, pp.1-45. Link: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s44392-025-00016-1 | — | ||||||
| 5/27/25 | ![]() 289 - They Make A LOT of Honey in Alberta | PolliNation | In this episode of the Commercial Beekeeping Zone on PolliNation, we hear from Curtis Miedema, a second generation beekeeper from Barhead, Alberta, and President of North America's only beekeeper's commission. Curtis shares insights into stationary beekeeping and how he fits queen production into an operation focused on honey production. He also discusses the collaborative nature of the Alberta beekeeping community and the role of the Alberta Beekeepers Commission. Links: https://miedemahoney.com https://www.albertabeekeepers.ca | — | ||||||
| 4/7/25 | ![]() 287 - The Bees of National Wildlife Refuges | PolliNation | We hear from Lincoln Best and August Jackson from Oregon State University this week about an initiative to inventory the bees of National Wildlife Refuges in Region 1 by Master Melittologist volunteers. Link to year 1 report: https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/technical_reports/xd07h2826 | — | ||||||
| 3/31/25 | ![]() 288 - The Future of Washington State Pollination | PolliNation | The attention to California almonds, means the pollination of Washington State tree fruits is often overlooked. But the massive pollination effort in Washington is a huge effort and may be facing potential problems. Harry and Andony catch up with commercial beekeeper Tim Hiatt to discuss tree fruit pollination, as well as Tim's efforts to advocate for beekeeping in the Washington legislature. | — | ||||||
| 3/17/25 | ![]() 286 - Precision Pollination with BeeHero | PolliNation | This week on PolliNation Itai Kanot and Shelbi Perkins from BeeHero discuss how their in-hive and in-field sensors are improving pollination efficiency by providing real-time data on bee colony strength, benefiting both growers and beekeepers. BeeHero: https://www.beehero.io/ | — | ||||||
| 3/10/25 | ![]() 285 - Honey Bee and Native Bee Competition | PolliNation | Dr. Diana Cox-Foster joins us to discuss her and her team's research at the USDA on honeybee and native bee competition. From lab tests to field studies, they uncover the effects of this competition on pollination. | — | ||||||
| 2/24/25 | ![]() 284 - Queen Bee Honey Co Takes Beekeeping Back to School | PolliNation | Queen Bee Honey Company in Alpine, Oregon built up from a Datsun pickup truck to a commercial beekeeping business. In this episode we hear about how Karen Finley built her business and the increasing problem of lack of summer forage for honey bees in Oregon's Willamette Valley. | — | ||||||
| 2/17/25 | ![]() 283 - BEEvent: the Mighty Conference on Pollinators for Gardeners | PolliNation | The BEEvent, hosted annually by the Linn County Master Gardeners, provides gardeners and small farmers with essential knowledge and practical tools to support and protect bee pollinators. This week, Master Gardeners Ranee Webb and Rich Little join us to share what's in store for this year's event. Register for BEEvent: https://www.linnmastergardeners.com/beevent Information on Mason bees and BeeNotes: https://www.linnmastergardeners.com/pollinator-info | — | ||||||
| 2/3/25 | ![]() 282 - Checklist of the Bees of Washington State | PolliNation | While there has been a lot of attention to the plight of wild bees, we are increasingly discovering that there is a lot more that we don't know. A state checklist of bees is a great starting point for taking stock of what we do know. This week I am joined by Chanda Bartholomew, who is an Entomology Collection Taxonomist with the Pest Program in the Plant Protection Division of Washington State Department of Agriculture. She is the lead author of "An annotated checklist of the bees of Washington state" that was published in the Journal of Hymenoptera Research in November of 2024. Link to the article: https://jhr.pensoft.net/article/129013/ | — | ||||||
| 1/27/25 | ![]() 281 - Rock Gardens with Dancing Oaks Nursery | PolliNation | This week on PolliNation, Fred Weisensee from Dancing Oaks Nursery in Monmouth, OR shares tips on creating a pollinator rock garden using native and exotic plants inspired by Oregon's high-elevation landscapes Dancing Oaks Nursery: https://dancingoaks.com/?srsltid=AfmBOop6NnUpe5hUTS6OTTJ6rIc96DsuGBJ5Ndz3YCq_cjGiagJD2ZFT | — | ||||||
| 1/20/25 | ![]() 280 - Buzzing with Innovation | PolliNation | Karen Pedersen is a fifth generation commercial beekeeper and apiary owner in Cut Knife, Saskatchewan, Canada. Pedersen Apiaries make hundreds of pounds of honey bee colony, while wintering single brood chamber colonies outdoors when temperatures are -30F below. She also leads an impressive stock improvement program. Harry and Andony find how she does it in this week's episode. Pedersen Apiaries website: http://www.pedersenapiaries.ca Bee Maid Honey Coop: https://www.beemaid.com Harvesting Honey: https://youtu.be/CNc-AfvCgLA?si=I867-OJNHnC4qaA6 | — | ||||||
| 1/13/25 | ![]() 279 - Southern Oregon Buzzway | PolliNation | In this episode we learn about an effort to map pollinator habitat, as well as their stories, in Southern Oregon. The Southern Oregon Buzzway is a collaboration between Southern Oregon University and Pollinator Project Rogue Valley. Pollinator Project Rogue Valley: https://www.pollinatorprojectroguevalley.org/ Southern Oregon Buzzway Map: https://www.pollinatorprojectroguevalley.org/rogue-buzzway-maps Dr. Jamie Trammell's work: https://sou.edu/academics/environmental-science/faculty/e-jamie-trammell/ | — | ||||||
| 1/6/25 | ![]() 278 - Fabrication For Beekeepers | PolliNation | This week on our Commercial Beekeeping segment, Nick VanCalcar from VanCalcar Apiaries in Amity, Oregon joins us to discuss the importance of doing your own fabrication in beekeeping operations. | — | ||||||
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