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Top 10 Plants for Honey Bees: Best Nectar and Pollen Plants for a Full-Season Bee Garden

The top 10 plants for honey bees are willow, clover, borage, bee balm, anise hyssop, lavender, coneflower, sunflower, goldenrod, and aster. Here is how to use them to build nectar and pollen forage across spring, summer, and fall.

Best Flowers for Honey Bees: What to Plant for Nectar and Pollen All Season

Best Flowers for Bees: What to Plant for a Pollinator-Friendly Garden