> I live in rural west central Ohio.  My neighbor has recently put a 30 acre
> field adjacent to my property in the CRP program.  He wants to seed it
> with native grasses but I have talked him into also planting some
> flowering plants that the bees can forage on.  What would the list
> recommend?  I was thinking a clover mixture, maybe white and sweet.  Any
> ideas would be appreciated.

Glenn

I'm planting yellow and white sweet clovers (the tall bushy types) which
the bees use readily. They sometimes use the short white dutch clover
too. I'm located in southwest Ohio.


Wade
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