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May 20th is World Bee Day!
Did you know that North America is home to 4000 native bee species? Native bees are vital to a healthy ecosystem and are excellent pollinators for wild and cultivated crops.
You can encourage native bees to visit your garden by following a few easy steps:
- planting native plants
- avoiding the use of pesticides and
- leaving your garden “messy” in the fall
To learn more, visit the Pollinator Partnership website.