Dive into the world of solitary leafcutter bees and discover how a seemingly undesirable mold could actually be their unlikely ally. Dr. Victoria Luizzi shares her fascinating research on Aspergillus mold, which might offer protective benefits to these essential pollinators. We talk about the leafcutter’s unique nesting habits, the symbiotic relationships between flora and fauna, and how a garden's bare patch can make a significant difference in supporting native bees. <a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2107464/open_sms">What&#39;s on your buzzy mind? Send us a text message and let us know!</a>Thanks for listening! Visit our <a href='https://thebeesknees.website/'>website </a>to learn more about what we discussed today and subscribe to our <a href='https://thebeesknees.website/native-bee-newsletter/'>newsletter</a>.

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