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Bees Swarm To Goldenrod In October
Goldenrod blooms in October to feed bees and support their winter survival.
Homes and Gardens · 1m

When to Rake Leaves
Leave leaves for insects and soil health in spring.
Birds and Blooms · 1m

Fall Garden Aster Varieties Guide
Discover top 10 fall aster flowers for your garden.
Birds and Blooms · 1m
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Seven fall yard habits that help pollinators survive winter
Stop raking leaves and mowing everything. Small changes to your fall cleanup routine can shelter bees, butterflies, and other insects through the cold months.
TIME · 4m

English Heritage revives ancient scything craft
Conservation volunteers are learning to cut meadows by hand to protect rare bees and keep a centuries-old skill alive.
the Guardian · 1m

Plant Alliums Now, Feed Bees Next Spring
One bulb in the ground this fall gives pollinators a packed buffet next year, and it barely asks anything of you.
Homes and Gardens · 2m

7 Native Perennials to Plant Now for Migrating Hummingbirds
September planting gives these nectar-rich natives time to root, and gives hummingbirds fuel for the long flight south.
Homes and Gardens · 3m