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How To Attract Bees to Your Garden: 5 Quick Tips

Attracting bees to your garden is easy with these simple tips. Choose bee-friendly plants like lavender and catmint, known for their vibrant blue and purple flowers that bees love. Ensure year-round food sources with plants like winter honeysuckle, forget-me-nots, and dahlias. Create nesting sites and avoid chemicals and pesticides. Provide a water source for bees to drink and cool off. Follow these tips to create a buzzing bee-friendly garden.

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