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POLLINATOR-FRIENDLY MANITOBANS How to help the birds, bees and butterflies By Sherry Kaniuga >> EVERYBODY WANTS their yard to look attractive, and landscaping with colourful flowering plants goes a long way. But it also comes with a bonus side effect — you get to play a role in supporting the environment, the economy and food production by attracting pollinators. Pollinators — including insects like bees, butterflies and flies, along with birds such as hummingbirds — are like little couriers that deliver pollen from one flower to another, fertilizing plants so they can produce fruit and seeds.
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