Douglas County Master Gardener™ Association

Mason Bee Cocoon Harvesting Party
2025-11-09 14:00 - 15:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Westside Greenhouse, 238 River Forks Park Rd, Roseburg, OR, 97471, United States
Let’s celebrate the season with a hands-on, educational, and fun gathering for mason bee enthusiasts and curious gardeners alike!
Robin Wyll will be leading a session on how to harvest mason bee cocoons from various types of nesting materials. She’ll walk us through:

Why harvesting is important
What pests and problems to look out for
How to wash and store cocoons once you get them home

Tools will be available to share, so bring your filled nesting materials if you raised mason bees this past season. If you didn’t, no problem—come learn the process and get your questions answered if you’re thinking about hosting mason bees in your garden next year.

Event Details:
Date: Sunday, November 9, 2025
Time: 2:00pm to 3:30pm
Location: ALC – Westside Greenhouse Number 1
Let’s make it a party! Feel free to bring a snack to share if you’d like.

Please reach out to Logan Bennett or Robin Wyll if you are planning to attend so that we can get a headcount. Thanks!
