This week we are diving into how we can best support our pollinators.  Especially since many elements are stacked against the pollinators while adding global warming to the mix, we will cover a few common pollinators, how to meet their needs, flowers, and elements you can provide to create your space into a beautiful beneficial pollinator haven.

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Sources:

Easy plants that attract bees and butterflies to the garden • gardenary. • Gardenary. (n.d.-b). https://www.gardenary.com/blog/easy-plants-that-attract-bees-and-butterflies-to-the-garden 

Person, & Hansen, J. (n.d.). Draw pollinators like bees, Birds & Butterflies to your garden. GardenTech. https://www.gardentech.com/blog/garden-and-lawn-protection/gardening-for-bees-birds-and-butterflies 

Damman, A. (2024, August 20). 11 flowers that attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds to your garden. Seattle’s Favorite Garden Store Since 1924 - Swansons Nursery. https://www.swansonsnursery.com/blog/flowers-that-attract-bees-butterflies-hummingbirds 

Find Your Natives:

https://nativeplantfinder.nwf.org/ 

For Further Reading:

https://awildgarden.com/2020/05/15/plant-a-pollinator-garden-a-quick-start-guide/

https://www.monrovia.com/be-inspired/what-to-plant-to-attract-pollinators.html

https://www.gardenbenches.com/blog/bee-friendly-plants/

https://www.whiteflowerfarm.com/plants-for-bees-butterflies?srsltid=AfmBOoopp90gySEizumZxEBatY8I1pSd-GZjU84R6sbKfe0Oeu9xvoTz