Fall is drawing to a close. Yet, it's never too soon to begin planning for next year. In many areas of the country there is still time to plant spring-blooming bulbs for the bees. Over 30 species are excellent pollen plants. Some of these also providenectar, though the blossoms are seldom plentiful enough to yield pure varietal honeys. This category of plants includes true bulbs, tubers, tuberous rhizomes, and corms. Many bulbs are members of the Lily family, and have grass-like or strap-shaped foliage.
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