20 October
Right on! As I quoted in one of my Substack posts (https://open.substack.com/pub/backyardstewardship/p/apex-pollinators?r=1firyf&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false), the executive director of the Xerces Society said, “Keeping honey bees to ‘save the bees’ is like raising chickens to save birds.”
Totally agree, it's the myriad of wild bees that need to be conserved, not honeybees.
Right on! As I quoted in one of my Substack posts (https://open.substack.com/pub/backyardstewardship/p/apex-pollinators?r=1firyf&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false), the executive director of the Xerces Society said, “Keeping honey bees to ‘save the bees’ is like raising chickens to save birds.”
Totally agree, it's the myriad of wild bees that need to be conserved, not honeybees.