# https://beeraft.com


## Posts

- [How Tariffs Are Affecting Beekeepers — and Why Supporting Bees Locally Matters More Than Ever](https://beeraft.com/how-tariffs-are-affecting-beekeepers-why-supporting/): Beekeepers carefully inspect active honey bee colonies while working among hives in a flowering landscape.
- [Bees in Extreme Heat: Why Hot Weather Can Mean Less Pollination — and How Southern               California Can Help](https://beeraft.com/bees-extreme-heat-southern-california/): Extreme summer heat isn't just uncomfortable for people. Bees have to deal with it, too.
- [How Bees Help Arizona Farms Thrive—and Why Water Matters in the Desert](https://beeraft.com/how-bees-help-arizona-farms/): Bees pollinate Arizona wildflowers and agricultural crops while producing honey shaped by the desert landscape.
- [Do Bees Have Feelings? New Research Suggests Bees May Have More Complex Inner Lives](https://beeraft.com/do-bees-have-feelings/): A close-up view of a bumblebee, highlighting the complex details of bee anatomy and behavior.
- [Honey Bees Can Detect Viruses in Food — And That Should Make Us Rethink Shared Bee Resources](https://beeraft.com/honey-bees-detect-viruses-in-food/): A pollen-covered bee at work — a reminder of how much pollinators do for our gardens, farms, and ecosystems.
- [Millions of Bees Escaped After a Truck Carrying Beehives Crashed in Texas](https://beeraft.com/bees-escaped-in-texas-truck-crash/): A semi-truck carrying hundreds of beehives crashed in Texas, releasing millions of bees and prompting local beekeepers to help recover the hives.
- [18 Million Dead Bees: What Costa Rica’s Warning Means for Backyard Bee Care](https://beeraft.com/18-million-dead-bees-costa-rica/): Honeybees gathered inside a hive, a reminder of how fragile pollinator populations can be when exposed to pesticides, habitat loss, and unsafe environments.
- [Now Is the Time to Plant Pumpkins for Halloween 🎃](https://beeraft.com/plant-pumpkins-for-halloween/): A cozy fall garden scene with pumpkins, autumn leaves, and bees in the air, connecting seasonal gardening with pollinator awareness.
- [Why Bee Research Matters — And What    Everyday Gardeners Can Do to Help Pollinators 🐝](https://beeraft.com/why-bee-research-matters/): Bee research matters because bees do a lot more than buzz around flowers.
- [Best Plants Bees Love to Forage in May — And Why Water Matters Too](https://beeraft.com/best-plants-bees-love-to-forage-in-may-and-why-water-matters-too/): May is one of the best months to turn a yard, patio, garden bed, or backyard water feature into a real pollinator stop.
- [Why Are Bees Drowning in My Birdbath? (And What to Do About It)](https://beeraft.com/why-are-bees-drowning-in-my-birdbath-and-what-to-do-about-it/): You filled your birdbath to give the birds something to enjoy.
- [No Bees, No Guac: How Pollinators Make Your Cinco de Mayo Feast Possible](https://beeraft.com/no-bees-no-guac-how-pollinators-make-your-cinco-de-mayo-feast-possible/): Before you crack open the chips and salsa this May, meet the tiny workers behind every bite.
- [Do Bees Drown in Birdbaths? How to Give Pollinators a Safe Place to Drink](https://beeraft.com/do-bees-drown-in-birdbaths-how-to-give-pollinators-a-safe-place-to-drink/): Spring is peak season for bees - and for accidental drownings in backyard water features. Here's what's actually happening, and how to help.

## Pages

- [Privacy Policy](https://beeraft.com/privacy-policy/): The Bee Raft respects your privacy.
- [Shipping & Returns](https://beeraft.com/shipping-returns/): This Shipping & Returns policy explains how The Bee Raft handles order processing, delivery questions, returns, damaged orders, and product-use information.
- [WHOLESALE](https://beeraft.com/https-beeraft-com-bee-raft-wholesale/): Bee Raft wholesale is available for garden centers, nurseries, beekeeping suppliers, eco-friendly shops, farm stands, and backyard living retailers that want an easy pollinator-friendly product to offer customers.
- [MY ACCOUNT](https://beeraft.com/my-account/)
- [Checkout](https://beeraft.com/checkout/)
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- [CONTACT](https://beeraft.com/contact/): Have a question about your order, wholesale opportunities, or how to use a Bee Raft in your backyard water source? We’re happy to help. Contact the Bee Raft.
- [ABOUT](https://beeraft.com/about/): Steven Acedo, founder of The Bee Raft, created the brand to help bees and small pollinators drink safely from backyard water sources.
- [BLOG](https://beeraft.com/beeraft-com-blog/)
- [FAQ](https://beeraft.com/faq/): Find answers to common Bee Raft FAQ questions about safe water for bees, backyard water sources, birdbaths, fountains, ponds, shipping, returns, and wholesale options.
- [MEDIA](https://beeraft.com/media/)
- [SHOP](https://beeraft.com/shop/)
- [HOME](https://beeraft.com/): and garden water sources without drowning.

## Products

- [Lotus Flower Bee Raft - Small](https://beeraft.com/product/lotus-flower-bee-raft-small/): A decorative floating platform that helps bees land safely, drink, and avoid drowning in open water. Why Buy Bee Rafts for Birdbaths and Garden Water Sources? Small size Bee Raft Easy to place in birdbaths, ponds, and fountains Beautiful lotus flower design A simple way to support pollinators

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