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Gardenerd on Hallmark’s Home and Family Show 4-13-16

It's been three years since my last appearance on the Hallmark Home and Family Show, and I'm happy to return this Wednesday (it repeats on Thursday, so I am told) to share information with you about growing sunflowers for pollinators. Tune in Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at 10 a.m./ 9 a.m. central for fun and flowers as we discuss bee-friendly gardens, why pollinators are important, and how to grow sunflowers for color, pollen, and food. The photo above was taken…

Post author:Christy
Post published:April 12, 2016
Post category:Blog What's Growin' On
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Cosmos are beneficial insectaries for bees and other pollinators.

Ask Gardenerd: When to Spray to Avoid Bees

Another great question to share with you this week from Melody Girard: "Are there certain times of the day that bees and other pollinators in our area routinely forage? If so, when would that be? I've read that if you need to use an organic spray to control pest, that you should avoid using it at times when bees are foraging." Knowing when to spray is tricky one, because there are some species that are out all day long, and…

Post author:Christy
Post published:July 29, 2015
Post category:Blog Sage Advice
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