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Bumble Bee

Planting for the bees..

Want to plant for the bees here is a list of some of my favourite plants to brighten up the yard and feed the pollinators.

Spring - Prairie crocus, Shooting star, Golden bean, Alumroot, wild strawberry, yellow prairie cornflower.

Summer - Blue eyed columbine, Lupine, Blazing star, clover, Jacob’s ladder, Fireweed, golden asters, wild bergamot, Silvery lupine, Raspberries

Late summer - Blacked eyed susan, canada goldenrod, Many flowered aster, stonecrop, Smooth aster, Sunflowers.

Flowering trees are also a really great addition to your yard. I love crab apples, lilacs, cherry, wild rose, saskatoon bushes and willows.

Want to check out some more resources here are a few links

www.xerces.org

www.calhort.org

www.wildablutflowers.ca