<div style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;color:black;"><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt;color:black;">We have never sprayed for anything but selectively spraying Canada thistles in the field and play area, and the weeds in the moat and parking lot cracks.</div><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt;color:black;"><br><br><br>-----Original Message-----<br>From: Fran B. via Lekooks <lekooks@lekook.org><br>To: Karl Timm <kwtimm@gmail.com>; Gerald Flakas <gerflak@aol.com>; lekook@lekook.org <lekook@lekook.org><br>Sent: Fri, May 6, 2022 5:27 pm<br>Subject: Re: [Lekooks] Help pollinators (and get a break from mowing your lawn) by joining 'no mow May' : NPR<br><br></div><div id="yiv5077696474"><div>
Assuming you are not spraying, the dandelions,  violets and even creeping Charlie, provide food for emerging native bees and other pollinators.
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<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Lekooks] Help pollinators (and get a break from mowing your lawn) by joining 'no mow May' : NPR</span>
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<div dir="ltr">Our lawn gets lots of dandelions which should help the bees. I am up for not mowing.
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I'm confused. How does not mowing lawn grass help pollinators?</div>
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Unless you're replacing it with something else.</div>
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<div dir="ltr">All, I just learned of this yesterday. I plan to try it at home this year.  Save the pollinators!
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