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When you drive around Yolo County farmlands, you may see them: a colorful mix of native forbs meant to attract bees and other beneficial insects. What's a forb? A forb is a broad-leaved herb (as opposed to grass) that commonly grows in a field, prairie,...

Honey bee heading toward lacy phacelia. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Honey bee heading toward Phacelia tanacetifolia, also known as a lacy phacelia. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Posted on Wednesday, May 2, 2012 at 8:15 AM

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Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Kimiora Ward (1), native species (3), Neal Williams (1), Phacelia tanacetifolia (1)