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Shorter, Wider Flowers May Transmit More Parasites to Bees
Flower shape has biggest effect on parasite transmission to bees, according to a new study.![Bee on purple flower.](https://sustainability.ncsu.edu/multisite/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/bee-campus-360x216.jpg)
Celebrate Pollinator Week June 20-26
Celebrate the impact of pollinators during Pollinator Week June 20-26.![3 students working in garden together](https://sustainability.ncsu.edu/multisite/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Learning-Garden-Stewards-360x216.png)
Connections Take Root with New Learning Garden
The Sustainability Stewards have planted an edible garden to further collaboration and connections on campus.![A large sign reading no mow may sits in a grassy field that is full of dandelions.](https://sustainability.ncsu.edu/multisite/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/no-mow-may-360x216.png)
Do More, Mow Less
No Mow May at NC State promotes pollinators and wellness.![man looks at bee honeycomb hives at apiary set up on Centennial Campus](https://sustainability.ncsu.edu/multisite/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Bee-Downtown-Apiary-Centennial-360x216.png)
Bee-Friendly All Summer
Celebrate World Bee Day on May 20 with these bee-friendly tips.How to Buy Cut Flowers Locally
Many consumers aren’t aware that 80% of the cut flowers purchased in the U.S. are imported from countries like the Netherlands, Colombia, Ecuador and Kenya.![Asija Rice - Graduation to Vocation: Asija Rice is Preserving Heirs’ Property - College of Natural Resources News - NC State University](https://sustainability.ncsu.edu/multisite/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/05042022-asija-rice-provided-featured-360x216.jpg)