Honey Bees
Did you know these benefits of planting wildflower seeds for bees?
- Provide nectar and pollen to honey bees
- Food source that will last months for bees
- Variety mix provides many flower options for bees
Planting Tips for Wildflower Mix
- Pick a planting site with relatively low wind conditions
- Leave fallen branches and logs around planting site for habitat
- Provide an easy water source for bees- a birdbath or shallow bowl with stones to allow bees to rest out of water for a drink
Seed Planting Instructions
Sow wildflower seeds after all danger of any frost has passed. Cover seed 1/8" deep. Most perennials will bloom in the second year :)
Other fun facts about planting wildflower mixes
A honeybee can visit up to 5,000 flowers in a day!
The structure of wildflowers allow nectar and pollen to be easily accessed
Honey Bees
Did you know these benefits of planting wildflower seeds for bees?
- Provide nectar and pollen to honey bees
- Food source that will last months for bees
- Variety mix provides many flower options for bees
Planting Tips for Wildflower Mix
- Pick a planting site with relatively low wind conditions
- Leave fallen branches and logs around planting site for habitat
- Provide an easy water source for bees- a birdbath or shallow bowl with stones to allow bees to rest out of water for a drink
Seed Planting Instructions
Sow wildflower seeds after all danger of any frost has passed. Cover seed 1/8" deep. Most perennials will bloom in the second year :)
Other fun facts about planting wildflower mixes
A honeybee can visit up to 5,000 flowers in a day!
The structure of wildflowers allow nectar and pollen to be easily accessed