🌿 More Than Nectar: Native Plants & Their Host Pollinators

**More Than Nectar: Native Plants & Their Host Pollinators**

Native plants do much more than provide nectar for bees and butterflies—they serve as essential host plants where many pollinators lay their eggs and their young develop. In this engaging program, discover the remarkable relationships between native plants and the insects that depend on them throughout their entire life cycle. Learn how species such as milkweeds, violets, goldenrods, and native grasses support butterflies, moths, native bees, and other beneficial insects, while providing food and shelter for birds and other wildlife. Whether you’re creating a backyard pollinator garden or enhancing a larger landscape, you’ll leave with practical tips for selecting native plants that transform your outdoor space into a thriving habitat where pollinators can feed, reproduce, and flourish.

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