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NEWS – Bee Careful; Use Them Wisely to Pollinate Plants

Bainbridge Island is an ideal habitat for solitary bees because the temperatures are perfect, “We’re not too hot, or not too cool, and we have madrona trees and big leaf maples which are huge pollinator trees. There’s so much food for our little bees,” said McKelvie who manages a special bee pick up service for islanders who host bees in their yards and gardens.

BAINBRIDGE ISLAND REVIEW ARTICLE by Nancy Treder – CLICK HERE TO READ FULL ARTICLE

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