Bring Back the Pollinators: Four Simple Steps to Save the Bees
About this episode
This episode discusses simple steps individuals can take to support and save pollinators like bees and butterflies.
For years now, there’s been a growing buzz—pun intended—about how to save our pollinators. Bees, butterflies, and so many other important species are struggling, but the good news is that each of us can make a big difference right in our own backyards. From planting native flowers to rethinking our use of pesticides, simple choices can transform any outdoor space into a thriving pollinator haven. In this episode, we’re diving into what it really takes to bring back the pollinators—and how you...
People in this episode
Host: The Xerces Society
Topics covered
- pollinators
- bees
- butterflies
- native flowers
- pesticides
- backyard conservation
Keywords
- pollinators
- bees
- butterflies
- native flowers
- pesticides
- conservation
- backyard gardening
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Xerces Society
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