You might have heard of "No Mow May," but it turns out that's not the way. 

Experts say that longer lawns don't necessarily help pollinator populations as much as once thought, and that you'll do much more for the environment by planting Native species that bees and butterflies love.

For more on this, KCBS Radio's Nikki Medoro was joined by Harland Patch, Research professor at Penn State, and Director of Pollinator Programming at the school's arboretum. 

You might have heard of "No Mow May," but it turns out that's not the way. 
Experts say that longer lawns don't necessarily help pollinator populations as much as once thought, and that you'll do much more for the environment by planting Native species that bees and butterflies love.
For more on this, KCBS Radio's Nikki Medoro was joined by Harland Patch, Research professor at Penn State, and Director of Pollinator Programming at the school's arboretum.

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