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Featured Activity – Make a Bee-Friendly Garden

This activity is one of our Dustbowl Activities and is all about attracting bees and other pollinating insects to your area.

Short-haired bumblebee James Lindsey at Ecology of Commanster [CC-BY-SA-2.5 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5) or CC-BY-SA-3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], via Wikimedia CommonsBees are a vital part of a garden – without them many flowering plants would not be able to reproduce. Can you build a home for some solitary bees, and a garden that is attractive to bees to provide them with much needed food?

You can also read our blog post on unexpected pollinators to find out about some of the other insects and animals that pollinate plants.

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