Recommendations for Pollinator Gardens

Leafcutter bee on Black-eye Susan

As spring is drawing swiftly near, Friends of Bees invites to you plant or enhance your pollinator garden. Pollinators need native flowers that will support a variety of native bees. Pollinators also need habitat to nest in: some bees need undisturbed ground, others need stems and crevices. Thus, in fall let the fallen leaves stay on the ground. In spring cut standing stems to one to two foot lengths.

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