• ForestOrca@kbin.social
    4·
    7 months ago

    Also - remove any landscape cloth you can. The average depth of burrow for ground dwelling solitary bees is about 6 inches. And they can’t burrow through landscape cloth. A diverse mix of native species that flower thru the growing season supports the most species. There are over 6000 species in North American, for instance, and about 60% of them are ground dwelling.

  • Caesium@lemmy.world
    3·
    7 months ago

    if I ever own a home I’ll be so excited to have a pretty yard instead of a plane of grass

      • Caesium@lemmy.world
        2·
        7 months ago

        hate that this is a thing, but yeah that’s smart. lawns are so stupid and harmful, it’s awful how it’s considered the standard

    • DessertStorms@kbin.social
      2·
      7 months ago

      Gods, same…
      Fuck landlords in general, but especially those who refuse to allow their tenants to enjoy any kind of nature in their space.