Why Red Maple Flowers Are Important for Honeybees and Beneficial Insects

Our red maple flowers (acer rubrum) are a critical source of nectar and pollen for honeybees, mason bees, and other beneficial insects. In this video we talk about why red maple is so important and how you can identify it yourself.

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