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Category: Pollinators

Growing Sainfoin In The Garden

Sainfoin is reputed to attract 10 times more bees than white dutch clover, so be prepared for honey bees to favour it above just about anything else blooming at the same time. If you have plants that require pollination it might be best to plant sainfoin in rotation so that its blooms are not competing with the plants that require the pollination…

Sunflowers: Feeding The Birds & The Bees

Nothing says summer more than a Sunflower. These bright and sunny plants can’t help but bring cheer to every place they grow. Providing nectar, pollen, and a place to live these flowers attract native pollinators of all types. They are also a host plant for the Silvery Checkerspot Butterfly…

Let’s Feed Some Pollinators

Let’s Feed Some Pollinators: Free Gift With Purchase Until May 30th (while supplies last) Today is the first day of Spring, the sun is shining, the weather is nice and my bees are buzzing, I couldn’t be happier, and to celebrate the Spring season I have put together a small thank you gift for each order that goes out from now until May 30th (or while…