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Rachel Bull

Petals & Roots: How to Create a Spring Patio Container that Bees and Butterflies Will Love – It's Perfect For Small Yards

Pot with lavender, scabious and wallflower.

I am a firm believer that you do not require a huge backyard to attract a beautifully wide range of wildlife to your outside space. All you need are the right planting recipes in a few well chosen containers to get bees, butterflies and even hummingbirds arriving to share in your space.

In the most recent episode of Petals & Roots, I share one of my favorite container planting combinations, which pollinators simply adore. Plant it now and you will be rewarded with a host of insect visitors, all of which play a vital role in our local ecosystems.

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