How to Create a Pollinator-Friendly Garden

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Whether it’s bees, butterflies, or hummingbirds, pollinators play a large part in our ecosystem.  Learn how to create a vibrant, pollinator-friendly garden and watch nature come to life.

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Grow nectar-rich flowers and diverse plant varieties in your garden. Provide food and shelter for pollinators.

Plant a Pollinator Garden

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Choose Pollinator-Friendly Plants

From colorful annuals to native perennials, create a garden haven for these beneficial insects.

Design a garden that provides continuous food and shelter. Grow early spring bloomers, summer favorites, and late-season flowers for year-round interest.

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Create a Year-Round Habitat

From shallow dishes to small birdbaths, create safe water sources for pollinators.

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Provide Water Sources

Promote pollinator health by avoiding harmful pesticides and chemicals. Use natural  methods and organic gardening practices.

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Avoid Pesticides and Chemicals

Encourage bee populations by providing nesting sites. Consider installing bee hotels and avoiding excessive garden cleanup.

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Use Bee-Friendly Practices

There are so many important reasons why your garden should be a haven for pollinators.  To read more about attracting pollinators to your garden, visit my blog.

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