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No Mow May: A Well-Meaning Mistake for Ontario Bees

No Mow May’s hidden costs? Invasive plants, empty calories, and eco-placebo. While the idea is popular, No Mow May in Ontario is a well-meaning distraction. Instead of helping our native bees, No Mow May can facilitate the spread of invasive plants and create confusion around which plants we need to support Ontario’s biodiversity.

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