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Bees Haven

@beeshaven.bsky.social
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Helping you turn your yard into a pollinator paradise. Bee-friendly tips, garden guides, and real ways to make a difference.

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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 4h
How to do Pollinator Friendly Fall Garden Cleanup A gentler fall cleanup can leave more shelter and resources for pollinators. Learn which garden tasks to tackle now and which parts are better left in place. beeshaven.com/how-to-do-po... #beeshaven #fallgardening #pollinators #wildlifehabitat
Red rake raking leaves in a lawn.
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Fall Seed Heads Worth Keeping for Birds and Bees Leaving seed heads standing can support birds while keeping the garden useful for pollinators. See which fall plants are worth keeping through the colder months. beeshaven.com/fall-seed-he... #beeshaven #fallgarden #pollinators #birdfriendly
Echinacea seedheads.
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Bees in the Fall: Nature’s Most Ruthless Housekeepers Autumn brings a dramatic shift inside the hive as colonies prepare for colder weather. Take a closer look at the practical, sometimes ruthless choices bees make in fall. beeshaven.com/bees-in-the-... #beeshaven #beefacts #honeybees #autumn
Drone bees at the entrance of a hive.
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
What Sustainability Looks Like in a Pollinator-Friendly Yard Compost and hands planting flowers show practical pieces of a pollinator-friendly yard. This article looks at how everyday yard choices can support sustainability. beeshaven.com/what-sustain...
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Honey Lemon Salad Dressing That Goes on Everything A jar of honey lemon dressing makes a bright, simple addition to the table. This article focuses on this honey-based vinaigrette and ways to enjoy it. beeshaven.com/honey-lemon-... #beeshaven #honeyrecipes #saladdressing #vinaigrette
Honey lemon salad dressing in a canning jar.
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Bee-Friendly Pest Control: How to Use IPM in Your Yard Ladybugs and other beneficial insects can help keep garden pests in balance. Integrated pest management starts with close observation and the least disruptive option. beeshaven.com/bee-friendly...
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
What Bees Really Need to Survive in Your Yard Bees gathering nectar from flowers highlight the resources they find in a yard. This article looks at what bees need to survive close to home. beeshaven.com/what-bees-re... #beeshaven #beefriendly #pollinators #gardenhabitat
Bee collecting nectar from apple blossom.
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Welcome to Bees Haven A bumble bee on coreopsis and two bees on a flower offer a glimpse of life at Bees Haven. This article introduces the place and its connection to bees and habitat. beeshaven.com/welcome-to-b... #beeshaven #bees #pollinatorhabitat #beefriendly
Bumble bee on yellow coreopsis.
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Why Brush Piles Are Wildlife Gold A brush pile can become cover, nesting space, and a tiny refuge for wildlife. Leaving one in the right spot is a simple habitat win. beeshaven.com/why-brush-pi... #beeshaven #wildlifehabitat #brushpiles #habitatgarden
Brush piles in a field in front of a stand of woods.
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Where Do Hummingbirds Sleep? Hummingbirds tuck into sheltered perches at night and enter a deep rest to save energy. Knowing where they settle helps you make your garden safer from dusk to dawn. beeshaven.com/where-do-hum... #beeshaven #hummingbirds #wildlifehabitat #pollinatorgarden
Male and female ruby throated hummingbird with blue sky background.
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Study Finds Bees Navigate Better Than GPS (and What It Means) Bees can navigate complex landscapes using cues we often overlook. This study offers a fascinating look at their wayfinding and why it matters. beeshaven.com/study-finds-... #beeshaven #bees #beenavigation #pollinators
Bees in flight with a green background.
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
25 Years of Habitat Restoration at Bees Haven A long-term habitat project builds slowly, one season at a time. This look at Bees Haven shows how restored fields can support more life year after year. beeshaven.com/25-years-of-... #beeshaven #habitatrestoration #wildlifehabitat #pollinatorhabitat
Sabatia angularis in a large field.
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Bee-Friendly Pest Control: How to Use IPM in Your Yard Ladybugs and other beneficial insects can help keep garden pests in balance. Integrated pest management starts with close observation and the least disruptive
Lady bug eating aphids.
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
These 13 Native Plants Turn Your Yard Into a Pollinator Magnet Native plants can turn a yard into a busy stop for pollinators. A mix of wildflowers gives bees and butterflies more places to feed. beeshaven.com/these-13-nat... #beeshaven #nativeplants #pollinators #wildflowers
Field of colorful wildflowers.
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
15 Best Bee-Friendly Wildflower Seeds for Your Yard These wildflower seed choices can bring lasting color while giving bees more places to forage. Choose varieties suited to your site and let the blooms support a busier
Huge wildflower field in Colorado.
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Why Brush Piles Are Wildlife Gold A brush pile can become cover, nesting space, and a tiny refuge for wildlife. Leaving one in the right spot is a simple habitat win. beeshaven.com/why-brush-pi... #beeshaven #wildlifehabitat #brushpiles #habitatgarden
Brush piles in a field in front of a stand of woods.
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Where Do Hummingbirds Sleep? Hummingbirds tuck into sheltered perches at night and enter a deep rest to save energy. Knowing where they settle helps you make your garden safer from dusk to dawn. beeshaven.com/where-do-hum... #beeshaven #hummingbirds #wildlifehabitat #pollinatorgarden
Male and female ruby throated hummingbird with blue sky background.
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Study Finds Bees Navigate Better Than GPS (and What It Means) Bees can navigate complex landscapes using cues we often overlook. This study offers a fascinating look at their wayfinding and why it matters. beeshaven.com/study-finds-... #beeshaven #bees #beenavigation #pollinators
Bees in flight with a green background.
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
25 Years of Habitat Restoration at Bees Haven A long-term habitat project builds slowly, one season at a time. This look at Bees Haven shows how restored fields can support more life year after year. beeshaven.com/25-years-of-... #beeshaven #habitatrestoration #wildlifehabitat #pollinatorhabitat
Sabatia angularis in a large field.
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
Bee-Friendly Pest Control: How to Use IPM in Your Yard Ladybugs and other beneficial insects can help keep garden pests in balance. Integrated pest management starts with close observation and the least disruptive
Lady bug eating aphids.
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
These 13 Native Plants Turn Your Yard Into a Pollinator Magnet Native plants can turn a yard into a busy stop for pollinators. A mix of wildflowers gives bees and butterflies more places to feed. beeshaven.com/these-13-nat... #beeshaven #nativeplants #pollinators #wildflowers
Field of colorful wildflowers.
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
15 Best Bee-Friendly Wildflower Seeds for Your Yard These wildflower seed choices can bring lasting color while giving bees more places to forage. Choose varieties suited to your site and let the blooms support a busier
Huge wildflower field in Colorado.
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Where Butterflies Go in Fall As temperatures drop, butterflies use different strategies to make it through the changing season. Find out where they go and what autumn looks like for these pollinators. beeshaven.com/where-butter... #beeshaven #butterflies #pollinators #fallnature
Monarch butterflies gathered in a tree.
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
What Happens Inside a Hive in Autumn Inside the hive, autumn is a season of preparation and changing priorities. Explore how honey bees adjust as flowers fade and colder weather approaches. beeshaven.com/what-happens... #beeshaven #honeybees #beefacts #autumn
Colorful beehives with fallen leaves.
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
How to do Pollinator Friendly Fall Garden Cleanup A gentler fall cleanup can leave more shelter and resources for pollinators. Learn which garden tasks to tackle now and which parts are better left in place. beeshaven.com/how-to-do-po... #beeshaven #fallgardening #pollinators #wildlifehabitat
Red rake raking leaves in a lawn.
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Garden-to-Table Apple Crumb Pie Fresh apples and a crumb topping turn a garden harvest into a cozy dessert. This recipe is an easy way to bring autumn flavor to the table. beeshaven.com/garden-to-ta... #beeshaven #applerecipe #fallbaking #gardentotable
Slices of apple pie and antique depression glass plates.
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Fall Seed Heads Worth Keeping for Birds and Bees Leaving seed heads standing can support birds while keeping the garden useful for pollinators. See which fall plants are worth keeping through the colder months. beeshaven.com/fall-seed-he... #beeshaven #fallgarden #pollinators #birdfriendly
Echinacea seedheads.
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
Bees in the Fall: Nature’s Most Ruthless Housekeepers Autumn brings a dramatic shift inside the hive as colonies prepare for colder weather. Take a closer look at the practical, sometimes ruthless choices bees make in fall. beeshaven.com/bees-in-the-... #beeshaven #beefacts #honeybees #autumn
Drone bees at the entrance of a hive.
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
20 Native Wildflower Seeds to Sow Before Winter Fall is a smart time to think about the flowers next year’s pollinators will need. This guide rounds up native wildflower seeds worth sowing before winter. beeshaven.com/20-native-wi... #beeshaven #nativewildflowers #pollinatorgarden #fallplanting
Wildflower meadow with white, yellow and blue flowers.
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
12 Bee-Friendly Flower Seeds You Can Order Right Now Zinnias and a meadow of wildflowers show the range of blooms a seed mix can bring. This article gathers bee-friendly flower seeds to consider for your yard. beeshaven.com/12-bee-frien... #beeshaven #flowerseeds #pollinators #beefriendly
Magenta zinnia flower.
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
What Sustainability Looks Like in a Pollinator-Friendly Yard Compost and hands planting flowers show practical pieces of a pollinator-friendly yard. This article looks at how everyday yard choices can support
Composted soil in a man's hands.
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Honey Lemon Salad Dressing That Goes on Everything A jar of honey lemon dressing makes a bright, simple addition to the table. This article focuses on this honey-based vinaigrette and ways to enjoy it. beeshaven.com/honey-lemon-... #beeshaven #honeyrecipes #saladdressing #vinaigrette
Honey lemon salad dressing in a canning jar.
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Bee-Friendly Pest Control: How to Use IPM in Your Yard Ladybugs and other beneficial insects can help keep garden pests in balance. Integrated pest management starts with close observation and the least disruptive
Lady bug eating aphids.
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
What Bees Really Need to Survive in Your Yard Bees gathering nectar from flowers highlight the resources they find in a yard. This article looks at what bees need to survive close to home. beeshaven.com/what-bees-re... #beeshaven #beefriendly #pollinators #gardenhabitat
Bee collecting nectar from apple blossom.
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
Welcome to Bees Haven A bumble bee on coreopsis and two bees on a flower offer a glimpse of life at Bees Haven. This article introduces the place and its connection to bees and habitat. beeshaven.com/welcome-to-b... #beeshaven #bees #pollinatorhabitat #beefriendly
Bumble bee on yellow coreopsis.
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Earliest Blooming Plants for Pollinators in the Northeast Coltsfoot and crocuses are among the early blooms that can appear while snow is still nearby. This article looks at early flowering plants for pollinators in the
Closeup of coltsfoot flower.
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
12 Bee-Friendly Flower Seeds You Can Order Right Now Zinnias and a meadow of wildflowers show the range of blooms a seed mix can bring. This article gathers bee-friendly flower seeds to consider for your yard. beeshaven.com/12-bee-frien... #beeshaven #flowerseeds #pollinators #beefriendly
Magenta zinnia flower.
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
What Sustainability Looks Like in a Pollinator-Friendly Yard Compost and hands planting flowers show practical pieces of a pollinator-friendly yard. This article looks at how everyday yard choices can support
Composted soil in a man's hands.
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Bee-Friendly Pest Control: How to Use IPM in Your Yard Ladybugs and other beneficial insects can help keep garden pests in balance. Integrated pest management starts with close observation and the least disruptive
Lady bug eating aphids.
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
What Bees Really Need to Survive in Your Yard Bees gathering nectar from flowers highlight the resources they find in a yard. This article looks at what bees need to survive close to home. beeshaven.com/what-bees-re... #beeshaven #beefriendly #pollinators #gardenhabitat
Bee collecting nectar from apple blossom.
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
Welcome to Bees Haven A bumble bee on coreopsis and two bees on a flower offer a glimpse of life at Bees Haven. This article introduces the place and its connection to bees and habitat. beeshaven.com/welcome-to-b... #beeshaven #bees #pollinatorhabitat #beefriendly
Bumble bee on yellow coreopsis.
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
Earliest Blooming Plants for Pollinators in the Northeast Coltsfoot and crocuses are among the early blooms that can appear while snow is still nearby. This article looks at early flowering plants for pollinators in the
Closeup of coltsfoot flower.
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Earliest Blooming Plants for Pollinators in the Northeast Coltsfoot and crocuses are among the early blooms that can appear while snow is still nearby. This article looks at early flowering plants for pollinators in the Northeast. beeshaven.com/earliest-blo...
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
Why Aren't There Monarch Larvae on My Milkweed? Milkweed can look perfect and still be quiet for part of the season. This article looks at why monarch larvae may be missing and what to watch for. beeshaven.com/why-arent-th... #beeshaven #monarchbutterflies #milkweed #pollinatorgarden
Common milkweed in full bloom.
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
Plants Hummingbirds Love Tubular flowers give hummingbirds the nectar they need through the warm season. Planting a few favorites can make your garden a better stop for them. beeshaven.com/plants-hummi... #beeshaven #hummingbirds #pollinatorgarden #nativeplants
Closeup of Lonicera heckrottii flowers
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 26/07/2026
Where to Place a Bluebird House Bluebirds need open space, a clear flight path, and a safe box height to raise their young. A thoughtful spot can make your yard much more welcoming. beeshaven.com/where-to-pla... #beeshaven #bluebirds #wildlifehabitat #birding
Male bluebird feed hungry fledgling on a stem.
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
Where to Place a Bluebird House Bluebirds need open space, a clear flight path, and a safe box height to raise their young. A thoughtful spot can make your yard much more welcoming. beeshaven.com/where-to-pla... #beeshaven #bluebirds #wildlifehabitat #birding
Male bluebird feed hungry fledgling on a stem.
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
Where Do Hummingbirds Sleep? Hummingbirds tuck into sheltered perches at night and enter a deep rest to save energy. Knowing where they settle helps you make your garden safer from dusk to dawn. beeshaven.com/where-do-hum... #beeshaven #hummingbirds #wildlifehabitat #pollinatorgarden
Male and female ruby throated hummingbird with blue sky background.
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
18 Floral Must-Haves For April Planting beeshaven.com/18-floral-mu...
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Bees Haven @beeshaven.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
12 Flower-Infused Drinks That Brings Nature To Your Glass beeshaven.com/12-flower-in...
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