This Bee Only Uses Pollen from These Tiny Flowers!

Ajouté : 2026-05-06

[00:00:00]All right, it's April in the My Home Park Forest and one thing you notice is there's not a lot blooming here. There are some spring ephemerals that will bloom and provide tremendous resource for pollinators. That's why it's so important to have spring blooming flowers. Most of them like the shade because they are taking advantage of no tree canopy. This beauty is known as Virginia spring beauty and one very interesting thing about this is it has a symbiotic relationship with a spring beauty minor bee. This bee only pollinates the Virginia spring beauty.

[00:00:34]It's a great reminder that in order to have native bees you need native plants.

[00:00:39]In order to have native plants you need native bees. So, make sure you plant native, you'll attract the native bees and you'll get a lot of interesting specialist relationships.