The Best Flowers and Trees to Plant for Honey Bees
Honey bees are vital pollinators that enhance crop yields and support biodiversity. Gardeners can attract them by planting bee-friendly trees and flowers such as Flowering Dogwood, American Elm, Red Maple, Coneflower, Wild Bergamot, Saw Palmetto, and Partridge Pea. These plants provide essential nectar and pollen throughout the year. The benefits of having honey bees in the garden include improved pollination, increased biodiversity, and honey production. By fostering a welcoming habitat for honey bees, you contribute to the health and resilience of the local ecosystem. ...read more