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Garden: 5 good reasons to stop mowing the lawn

in attracting pollinating Insects to the garden. These various weeds such as dandelions, clovers, nettles, plantain or daisies for example produce nectar sought after by bees, bumblebees and butterflies. The second good reason to stop mowing the lawn is to attract all those beneficial Insects ...

15
June
2022

Bee balm: 5 good reasons to grow this plant

all insects from your garden, rest assured! Mosquitoes dislike this perennial plant, but other pollinating insects like bees and butterflies love its nectar and fragrance. 4- Bee balm is edible. Another good reason to adopt it: the bee balm is an edible plant that can be used both in cooking and as ...

27
Nov
2013

Saint-Rémy-de-Provence: an authentic destination in the Alpilles

true whirlwind of colors and scents, the most emblematic product of this region remains undoubtedly olive oil! If you want to learn more about this precious nectar, you can visit the Moulin du Calanquet within an olive grove of over 10,000 trees. The owners produce monovarietal olive oils, meaning ...

15
Sep
2014

Garden: 5 good reasons to plant sunflowers

es and birds to the garden If you want to encourage biodiversity in your garden, know that bees love sunflowers because their flowers contain lots of nectar and pollen. In fact, sunflowers are an interesting melliferous plant because they continue to bloom in the fall, at a time of year when bees ...

24
Sep
2021

Phacelia: 3 good reasons to plant this flower in your garden

eir small Purple petals and long stamens of the same color. But above all they attract all kinds of pollinating Insects with their perfume, pollen and nectar. They will bring all kinds of auxiliary Insects into your garden, such as bees, bumblebees, butterflies and even ladybugs. Copyright: A ...

08
June
2022

Unusual: 3 good sides of mosquitoes.

ess that mosquitoes are also part of the pollinating insects! Contrary to what we imagine, mosquitoes are not just blood-thirsty vampires. They also feed on plant nectar and contribute to pollination to a lesser extent compared to butterflies and bees. In some regions of the world, mosquitoes are ...

04
Aug
2023