There are some plants that are beneficial for honeybees, and others that are no use to them at all. Knowing what plants are bee friendly plants that will feed and nourish the honeybees is critical to their survival. Below are 40 bee-friendly plants that honeybees love. If you are serious about companion planting or growing […]
Marigolds: Their Care, Benefits, and Uses
Marigolds are so versatile in the garden. Learn about all the benefits and uses they actually have.
Bee House in the Bee Friendly Garden
Use these resources to create a bee-friendly garden any time of year! Encouraging pollinators helps your garden grow, while also helping beneficial insect populations. Bee part of the solution for a thriving planet!
5 bee-friendly perennials for your zone 3 garden
Making your organic garden more hospitable to both native pollinators and honey bees will ensure that you can continue to harvest fruit and vegetables that need pollination. The key is to provide bee fodder throughout the growing season using perennials. From early in the spring, when the pussy willows emerge to well into the fall […]
Ground Cover Plants for Pollinators
Creating a pollinator-friendly garden is not as difficult as one might think, especially when using quality plants that do double duty in the garden. These ground covers suppress weeds, keep the soil cool and moist and will attract beneficial insects, especially pollinators, to you yard year after year.
Gardening for Pollinators: 8 Tips
Pollinators are key species in all ecosystems, and you can help reverse their decline by gardening for pollinators with these 8 tips. Some of these tips might surprise you, but all are well explained, and accompanied with beautiful photos.