How to Help the Pollinators
June is National Pollinator Month!! And they deserve to be recognized and celebrated!! Over the years the pollinator population has been greatly impacted by human lives and our urban development. But, we actually depend on the pollinators far more than we realize. Pollinators are a critical part of our food systems, environment, and economy. Keep reading to learn Why are Pollinators Important and 10 Ways you Can Help the Pollinators: Bees, Butterflies, & More! Disclosure: Some of the links below are affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. But, before we dive into 10 ways…
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