Watermelon

Bee pollination supports fruit setting and normal fruit development.

Season

Late winter to summer, depending on local conditions

When to place the boxes

At the start of flowering.

Boxes per acre

Preliminary estimate: 2–3 boxes.

Flowering period

Approximately 3–5 weeks.

Bee-box quantities are preliminary planning estimates, not universal agronomic recommendations. Confirm the appropriate number with a local pollination or beekeeping expert.