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Seven Simple Ways To Help Garden Bees Through October
Original: How To Help Overwintering Garden Bees in October – 7 Simple Ways To Support These Industrious Insects
Gardeners are being urged to support overwintering bees this month, as queens seek safe spots to hibernate. Seven practical steps are recommended: leaving stems and leaf piles undisturbed, avoiding cutting back dead growth, letting ivy flower, providing bee hotels or undisturbed soil, planting late nectar sources, skipping pesticides, and resisting the urge to tidy every corner of the garden before winter.
Why now: October is when queen bees begin seeking winter shelter, prompting seasonal gardening advice on how to protect pollinators.
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