Tips for Attracting Helpful Bees to Your Garden

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Tips for Attracting Helpful Bees to Your Garden

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Stop spraying weed and insect killers on your grass! Dandelions and clover attract bees. Plus you can use the dandelion greens in salads and the dandelion and clover blossoms to make tea. Food for you and the bees; it’s a win-win Learn more

We have apple, pear, and plum trees in our backyard. They blossom before many of our other plants drawing the bees to our yard early in the season.

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Include a variety of flowering vegetables in your garden.

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Attract Mason Bees to your yard.

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