Drought-Tolerant Pollinator Plants – Attract Bees With Native Plants

Planning a garden can be a daunting task. One important consideration is maintenance and upkeep. Watering is necessary for any plant, but selecting those that need little eases the chore load and is environmentally responsible. Choosing drought tolerant flowers will still attract bees and other pollinators, but without using as much water.  Tips on the Drought Tolerant Garden Installing a pollinator garden helps feed and house important insects. Pollinator friendly plants have color or scent that is attractive to beneficial animals and insects. Several of our most important pollinating species are disappearing due to habitat loss, disease, pesticides, and other issues. Providing flowers for these organisms is part of the equation but they also need water, too. In a drought tolerant garden, plan for dish-like rocks, a water feature, or other ways to supply water. When you plant, put in large clusters of flowering plants for easier foraging. Keep the […]

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