Join me in supporting pollinators this spring by signing the “No Mow May Pledge”. This is a bee-friendly way to cut down on yard maintenance. Give your mower a rest and establish a biodiverse environment that helps protect endangered pollinators and other wildlife. Take the pledge by completing the form. Plantlife, a UK-based conservation organization, popularized NoContinueContinue reading “No Mow May”
Category Archives: Gardening
Sustainable Mason Bee House
The benefit of Mason Bees is that they are efficient pollinators, as just 2-3 can pollinate a mature apple tree. Mason bees are a type of native bee, of which there are more than 4,000 of alone in the U.S. Unlike Honeybees, Mason Bees are solitary wood boring insects, meaning they do not operate inContinueContinue reading “Sustainable Mason Bee House”
Lavender + Bees
First off, lavender, as many claim, is a bee magnet. It’s essential for gardeners to plant lavender seeds or let wild lavender grow. The plant has both nectar and pollen to feed the bee. Lavender blooms during the midsummer period, where bees are at their busiest season, so it is a huge benefit. Bees areContinueContinue reading “Lavender + Bees”
Sensory Garden
Usually in a garden, we advocate for the most exemplary flowers. The ones that either spark with eccentric or sing in notes of soft melody. They are our friends, the ones we mumble “Good Morning” or “Hello my pretties” each rising day. But our garden and flowers play a role in environmental society. Supporting theContinueContinue reading “Sensory Garden”
Bee The Change 