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Bee Informed: Helping Trees (and Bees), Neonics Harm Bees, New Bee Lawn Resource

Bee Informed: Helping Trees (and Bees), Neonics Harm Bees, New Bee Lawn Resource

Each month our Bee Informed Blog highlights current news, science, and research related to solitary bee conservation, food insecurity, and sustainability. 1. Helping trees survive the drought Trees, both urban and rural, especially our native trees, provide habitats for birds, insects, and other animals. Trees provide food and nesting sites for many of our native bees, the shade that can reduce our energy use during extreme heat and help clean the air of pollutants. And as droughts become more intense and frequent, the trees are hurting.Learn what you can do to help our trees (and bees) in times of drought in this article published...

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