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Kayleigh Dray

Bees love these two flower colours say gardening experts – plant these blooms to do your bit for pollinators

Closeup of bumble bee on lavender flower.

It's official: knowing the flower colours that attract bees to your garden is one of the very best ways to create a (sorry) buzzing outdoor space, not to mention do your bit for the planet.

Yes, with bee populations declining at record rates in recent years – including a worrying drop in 2024 – gardeners are more eager than ever to do their bit for pollinators, with bee garden ideas soaring in popularity as a result.

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