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Busy Bee Nursery and Consulting

At Busy Bee Nursery and Consulting our goal is to help you create your dream pollinator and wildlife habitat in a way that allows you to enjoy your land while caring for the plants and animals that also call your property home. We do this by offering habitat consulting services (virtual and in-person), selling plants (almost exclusively native species) that benefit pollinators and wildlife, and providing educational resources and opportunities.

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Is the supplier open specific hours or by appointment only?

Open by appointment only

Retail, Wholesale, or Both:

Retail Only

Products and Services Offered:
  • Plants
  • Landscape design/installation
  • Design consultations
  • Other (describe in the box below)

We offer habitat consulting services for properties of all sizes. We can help you focus your goals, discover what you already have on your property, and make a plan to turn your property into the pollinator and wildlife habitat of your dreams. We also offer a wide range of related educational resources and opportunities.

Milkweed (Asclepias) species sold (if applicable):

Butterfly milkweed (Asclepias tuberosa)
Common milkweed (Asclepias syriaca)
Rose or swamp milkweed (Asclepias incarnata)
Honeyvine milkweed (Cynanchum laeve) – sometimes

Are the plants sold sourced from regionally local genotypes?

Only some of our products are from local genotypes.

Where are regionally local genotypes sourced from?

Depending on the species seeds for our local genotype plants may come from – Allen County, Barren County, Warren County, or other regions of Kentucky and surrounding states.

Does this supplier use neonicotinoid pesticides on the plants sold?

No

Does this supplier sell any non-native species?

Yes

Does this supplier sell any species on the Kentucky Exotic Pest Plant Council’s list of Exotic Invasive Plants of Kentucky?

No

Other comments from the supplier:

Most of the plants that we sell are native to the state of Kentucky. The few species that we occasionally offer which are not native to Kentucky are clearly labeled as such.

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