Bees rely on flowers to supply them with the food they need to survive. Some flowers (e.g. tomatoes) provide only pollen, the main source of protein for bees. Other flowers (e.g. clovers) provide both nectar and pollen, thus providing both protein and carbohydrates.
Organization |
University of Minnesota Extension |
Publisher |
University of Minnesota |
Published |
2014 |
Material Type |
Written Material |