attracting pollinators – Keeping Backyard Bees https://www.keepingbackyardbees.com Wed, 24 Jun 2020 15:40:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://i2.wp.com/www.keepingbackyardbees.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/favicon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 attracting pollinators – Keeping Backyard Bees https://www.keepingbackyardbees.com 32 32 Garden Plan for Attracting Pollinators https://www.keepingbackyardbees.com/garden-plan-for-attracting-pollinators-zbwz1804zsau/ https://www.keepingbackyardbees.com/garden-plan-for-attracting-pollinators-zbwz1804zsau/#comments Wed, 24 Jun 2020 10:40:18 +0000 https://www.keepingbackyardbees.com/?p=3930 Many pollinator species have suffered serious declines in recent years. Unfortunately, most of our landscapes offer little in the way of appropriate habitat, forage, and housing. Even the most beautiful gardens are not always healthy ecosystems for pollinators. Design choices, plant selections, and maintenance practices can make a huge difference in creating your own healthy […]

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]]> https://www.keepingbackyardbees.com/garden-plan-for-attracting-pollinators-zbwz1804zsau/feed/ 6 Bee-Friendly Plants: Catnip https://www.keepingbackyardbees.com/bee-friendly-plants-catnip-zbwz2003zsau/ https://www.keepingbackyardbees.com/bee-friendly-plants-catnip-zbwz2003zsau/#respond Thu, 26 Mar 2020 17:00:58 +0000 https://www.keepingbackyardbees.com/?p=5169 The international bee crisis is threatening our global food supply, but this user-friendly field guide shows what you can do to help protect our pollinators. The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation offers browsable profiles of 100 common flowers, herbs, shrubs, and trees that support bees, butterflies, moths, and hummingbirds. The recommendations are simple: pick the […]

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