Is “No Mow May” actually helping bees — or just making lawns look wild? Experts say the answer is more complicated than social media makes it seem. The real key may be mowing less, planting native flowers, and thinking beyond one month.
#NoMowMay #Bees #Pollinators #Gardening #Sustainability
https://www.optimistdaily.com/2026/05/is-no-mow-may-helping-bees-or-just-overgrown-hype-heres-what-the-experts-say/
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