Conservation of Honey bee
All over the food one third part is vegetable or fruits, without pollinators visiting it cannot exist on earth. Honeybees, the primary species that fertilizes food-producing plants. Its population has dramatic declines in recent years due to human’s interferences. Some anhropozanic activities are deforestation, urbanization, more consumption of pesticides and increase in atmospheric electromagnetic radiation. The increased radiation given by more uses of cell phones, which are may be create interfere in navigation ability of the Honeybees. A variety of troubles threaten the pollinators: Endless waves of development destroy nesting and feeding grounds; pesticides decimate them along with other beneficial insects. In recent years honeybee populations across the continent have dropped by as much as 70 percent, and biologists are still scratching their heads as to why and what to do about the problem which they have termed “colony collapse disorder. For conservation of honeybee, create a stunningly colorful, vibrant, healthy habitat in the form of bee garden that attracts both honeybees and native bees. No matter how small or large your space, and regardless of whether you live in the city, suburbs, or country, just a few simple changes to your garden can fight the effects of colony collapse disorder and the worldwide decline in bee population that threatens our global food chain. The Contains of the bee garden are gorgeous variety of flowers (Bloom continuously throughout the season) organic, pesticide-free, ecologically sustainable develop healthy and fertile soil, So that more attract birds, butterflies, and other beneficial insects its result improve the quality & quantity of fruit and vegetable harvest. Some plants species are attract the bees, these are:
| Early | Mid-season | Late |
|---|---|---|
| Blueberry | Blackberry | Aster (perennial) |
| Cotoneaster | Cat mint | Beggar’s tricks |
| Crabapple | Catnip | Borage |
| Borage | Chives | Chives |
| Crocus | Dahlia | Cornflower |
| Foxglove | Hyssop | Cosmos |
| Heliotrope | Lavender | Goldenrod |
| Hazelnut | Raspberry | Pumpkin |
| Heather | Sunflower | Sedum |
| Primrose | Yarrow | Squash |
| Willow |
Source:
- http://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/243475/the-bee-friendly-garden-by-kate-frey-and-gretchen-lebuhn/9781607747635/
- http://www.davidsuzuki.org/what-you-can-do/food-and-our-planet/create-a-bee-friendly-garden/