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Pollinators are responsible for one-third of the food we eat, yet many species are in danger.
Variety is the spice of life - plant flowers with different colors, shapes and bloom times.
Kiss my grass - bumble bees love to nest in native bunch grasses.
You'll love the way they add height and texture to your landscaping.
Watch where you spray! - pesticides can impact bee's learning and foraging skills.
that promote healthy ecosystems and avoid toxic and persistent pesticides.
Encourage your community to plant pollinator-friendly flowers at schools, parks, businesses and golf courses.
Look for local communities online and consult books like "The Practical Beekeeper" for in-depth information.
Spend some time learning more about the issues facing pollinators.
Social media can be a powerful tool for busy bees. Share stories, videos and more honey bee action ideas.