A Guide To Buying Pollinator Friendly Plants & Seeds For Your Garden

Winter's charm is slowly fading and you can start growing a pollinator-friendly garden.

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If you are confused in selecting plants & seeds for pollinators like butterflies then don't worry.

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Asking from peoples in your local nursery that the plants and seeds are treated with neonicotinoids or harmful pesticides.

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Milkweed attracts monarch caterpillars but before purchasing make sure that it is not treated with harmful pesticides.

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Make sure that you are not using multi use products that contain neonic pesticides.

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Try to plant uncoated grass seeds in your lawn so that they don't harm your garden area & affect pollinators.

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Sharing seeds and maintaining a community garden will help in spreading knowledge of harmful effects of neonics.

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