Save the Bees

35 per cent of our food depends on insect pollinators. Without bees there would be no coffee, no fruit, no vegetables. Dandelions are one of the premier abundant food sources in the spring that give pollinators energy for the rest of the season. Entomologist, Julie Mlynarek joins Global’s Kim Sullivan to talk about the importance of bees in the ecosystem and why you shouldn’t mow your lawn in the month of May.

• Canada’s bee colonies have suffered worst loss in 20 years due to mite explosion: expert