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Little bee painting

Little bee painting swatch

After taking a pollinator stewardship course last year, I've been learning about the bees that are visiting the flowers around my home this year and am pausing a lot more than usual to notice which plants attract which kinds of bees (and other insects). This summer, I'm illustrating/painting some of the species that I observe, and might create a mini zine or two about bees at some point to send to family & friends.

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