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Pollinators have preferences when it comes to the plants they choose to pollinate, so splashing different colors is important to supporting them. (Texas A&M AgriLife photo by Courtney Sacco)

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While bees might be the most popular pollinator, butterflies are an important contributor to the process as well. (Texas A&M AgriLife photo by Michael Miller)

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Red is not a color on its own that will draw in bees, but a red flower with some type of bulls-eye design in the center is appealing. (Texas A&M AgriLife photo by Laura McKenzie)

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When we see the first bit of green finally break through the earth or bud form on a tree outside our window, we know spring has indeed sprung. That’s when many of us start to think of our pollinator friends and what we can do to help them as our ...

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