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WIR TUN WAS! – 4th issue

Insect frustration: useless flowers

Spring is here. Numerous insects buzz out in search of food and head for balconies and courtyards in the cities. Magnificent geraniums with densely filled blossoms in various colors and shapes adorn numerous house facades from the beginning of April. But the blossoms of these popular balcony flowers are completely useless to insects because they provide no food. Nectar-producing organs have been bred away in favor of beauty.

In the 5th expenditure of WIR TUN WAS experienced we give Tipps for insect-friendly arranged balconies and clear up, why not each splendidly blooming bloom for insects supplies food.

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