On this episode of Hort Culture, we're buzzing with excitement to be talking all about pollinator gardens!

We'll dive into the fascinating world of pollinators, from bees and butterflies to hummingbirds and even bats, and explore why they're so vital to our ecosystem.

We'll then get our hands dirty and learn how to create a pollinator haven in your own backyard, no matter the size of your space. We'll cover:

• Choosing the perfect spot: We'll discuss sunlight, moisture, and other factors to consider when selecting a prime location for your pollinator paradise.
• Planting powerhouses: Learn about the best flowering plants to attract a variety of pollinators, including natives that provide essential food sources.
• Designing for delight: We'll explore creating a beautiful and functional garden that not only looks stunning but provides a year-round buffet for our buzzing buddies.
• Beyond blooms: We'll discuss additional ways to make your garden a pollinator haven, from providing shelter to avoiding pesticides.

So tune in and join us as we learn how to create a vibrant garden that benefits both pollinators and ourselves! It's sure to be an episode that leaves you blooming with knowledge!

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Kentucky Pollinator Protection Plan

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