Small gardens as vital as big ones for conserving bees, says study

Many urban gardens rich in pollinator-friendly plants and provide food all year round, find Bristol researchersSmall gardens are as important as big gardens for conserving bees and other pollinators in UK cities, a study has found.Worldwide, bee populations are declining. Habitat destruction, pesticide use, and climate change have led to the disappearance of some pollinators, but researchers found that small urban gardens are some of the most pollinator-friendly places. Continue reading...