Episode notes
Want more butterflies, bees, hummingbirds, and beneficial insects in your garden? In this episode of The Compost Pile Podcast, David and Aaron break down how to intentionally design a pollinator garden that supports biodiversity, improves pollination, and creates a healthier ecosystem in your yard.
We cover:
- Why plant clusters matter
- Best flower shapes for different pollinators
- Native plants vs. non-native plants
- Bloom timing and year-round color
- Herbs that attract pollinators AND beneficial insects
- Plants for hummingbirds, butterflies, bees, and more
- How to design a beautiful, functional pollinator space in Zone 9
Whether you grow vegetables, fruit trees, herbs, or ornamentals, adding pollinator-friendly plants can dramatically improve your garden’s health and p ...
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