Plant It for the Planet · Butterflies Bees Bats Hummingbirds Choose Flowering Plants for...
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Plant It for the Planet TurfMutt.com Select flowering plants that thrive in your yard’s conditions: • climate zone • soil type • sun/shade ratio • average rainfall Backyards, school yards, green roofs, parks, planted medians and other green spaces provide food and shelter for pollinators • 75% of the world’s flowering plants depend on pollinators to reproduce • About 1 out of every 3 bites of food we eat exists because of pollinators • More than 3,500 species of native bees help increase crop yields Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds Bats Choose Flowering Plants for Pollinators Popular Pollinators Plant a healthy balance of grasses, garden flowers, shrubs, and trees
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Plant It for the Planet
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Select flowering plants that thrive in your yard’s conditions:• climate zone• soil type • sun/shade ratio• average rainfall
Backyards, school yards, green roofs, parks, planted medians and other green spaces provide food and shelter for pollinators
• 75% of the world’s flowering plants depend on pollinators to reproduce• About 1 out of every 3 bites of food we eat exists because of pollinators
• More than 3,500 species of native bees help increase crop yields
Bees Butterflies HummingbirdsBats
Choose Flowering Plants for Pollinators
Popular Pollinators
Plant a healthy balance of grasses, garden flowers, shrubs, and trees