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Bee boxes

Now, Who wants to know about bees?  For those of you who do, cool.  (Note: before we start, I just want to say that there are a lot of other ways to make bee boxes and that this was done with research and some people might have other ideas on how to make bee boxes) So, a basic way to make a bee box. 1.  Figure out what type of bees you want. This ones for carpenter bees. 2.  Get your 'ingredients'. For this one all you need is a 'dressed' 2" by 4". You can also use a normal one but I prefer the dressed ones. High grade rope, or chain. Exterior grade plywood, 3.5" by 5.5". And a bunch of screws, about 1" to 1.5" long.  3.  Cut your wood into three pieces, 7" long in measure. 4.  Screw your pieces of wood together and make sure that they are at least an inch apart. 5.  Drill 1" deep holes 2 cementers away from each other, if you don't have enough room from the edges then leave it, and make sure you placed the screws away from th...