EPISODE · Sep 14, 2025 · 9 MIN
Why Bees and Butterflies Receive All the Attention as Pollinators
from Mountain Gardener with Ken Lain · host Watters Garden Center - Ken Lain
In this episode, Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener, discusses why bees and butterflies receive all the attention as pollinators. There are so many pollinators beyond the commonly celebrated bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. Listen in to learn about fascinating creatures like the beneficial leafcutter bee, as well as various types of flies that are significant pollinators. Also, learn about the critical importance of autumn flowers and bird feeders in supporting migrating birds and other wildlife as they prepare for colder months.Listen to Mountain Gardener on Cast11: https://cast11.com/mountain-gardener-with-ken-lain-gardening-podcast/Follow Cast11 on Facebook: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZFollow Cast11 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network/
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In this episode, Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener, discusses why bees and butterflies receive all the attention as pollinators. There are so many pollinators beyond the commonly celebrated bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. Listen in to learn about fascinating creatures like the beneficial leafcutter bee, as well as various types of flies that are significant pollinators. Also, learn about the critical importance of autumn flowers and bird feeders in supporting migrating birds and other wild...
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