A new report from Friends of the Earth, Gardeners Beware 2014, details the high levels of bee-toxic neonicotinoid pesticides found in plants being sold as “bee-friendly” in garden centers around the United States.
Press release: New tests find bee-killing pesticides in 51 percent of “bee-friendly” plants from garden centers across U.S. and Canada
Read the report here, and click to see the list of retailers who have committed not to use or sell neonicotinoids.
Consumers, download our bee-friendly gardening tips and pledge to keep your garden bee-safe.
Find out more at www.beeaction.org.
