BEES ARE VITAL
🐝 SAVING THE BEES. Bee conservation on a personal level, what individuals (YOU) can do to help stem the tide of declining bee populations.
🐝 Spreading awareness of colony collapse disorder to help stop and reverse the loss of these vitally important pollinators. If we all do a little, we contribute a lot.
This site will also serve as a journal for my own experiences as I learn more about bees, the people working to care for them and ways I can contribute to a brighter future for bees and for us.
LATEST BLOG POSTS
Autumn Bulb Container Planting
Picked up some bulbs recently, just a few crocus and hyacinth for some early spring blooms. Remains to be seen if these will bring the bees to my yard, I didn't spot a single [...]
Plants In The City: My Container Garden
🐝 Introduction In years past my gardening strategy has been pretty simple: go to Home Depot in April and get whatever sounded fun, then go again in late-June and buy leftover herbs on [...]
Helping Bees in All Seasons: Autumn
Now is the time to plant bulbs for future spring flowers that require the winter cold to become established! You can google the name of the plant to see when the bulb should be [...]
Helping Bees in All Seasons: Summer
Though summer is on it's way out in my neck of the woods, I'm still going to drop these tips just in case someone in a warmer, dryer climate might benefit from the info. [...]