Most people are familiar with the European honey bee (originally from South and Southeast Asia), but few know that California is home to 1,600 species of native bees. Native bees are 200 times more efficient at pollination than honey bees! You, the home gardener, can support and rejuvenate the bee populations in your neighborhood.
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Bee-friendly gardening
Posted in Garden Design, Gardening Tips, Habitat Gardening, Seasonal Gardening, tagged bees, pollinators on March 31, 2010 | 4 Comments »