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.

Gardening can be a lovely form of self-care, but it can also be daunting if you struggle with depression or low energy. To help get you started here are a few tips to help make gardening more accessible and enjoyable. From starting small with a container garden to choosing low-maintenance plants, there are ways to make gardening work for you. And by focusing on the process rather than the outcome, gardening can become a form of therapy that not only benefits your mood, but also provides a home for pollinators and other wildlife.