RESTON, Va. – Buzzy® Seeds’ new collection of ‘Protect the Pollinators’ wildflower seeds are pesticide-free and provide 1,000 square feet of native wildflower coverage to benefit a broad range of pollinators found in North America. The collection features an assortment of 18 pollinator-friendly seeds including black-eyed susan, zinnia, and sneezeweed which support butterfly and bee populations. Available now exclusively at Ace Hardware, a portion of sales support the National Wildlife Federation’s Certified Wildlife Habitat® program.

“Buzzy® Seeds Protect the Pollinators wildflower seeds make gardening easy and accessible for anyone interested in protecting pollinators,” said Krista Newberry, head of licensing and partnerships for the National Wildlife Federation. “We’re honored that Buzzy Seeds chose to support our Certified Wildlife Habitat program through the sale of this product.” 

“Buzzy® Seeds is extremely proud to support the National Wildlife Federation’s Certified Wildlife Habitat® program and all the amazing benefits that come along with it,” said Kees Wurth, CEO of Buzzy® Seeds. “Our seed collection was carefully curated from responsible seed growers in the United States to provide pollinators with a mix of seed that is free of pesticides, is native to North America, and best for nationwide planting."

The National Wildlife Federation’s Certified Wildlife Habitat® movement engages approximately seven million wildlife gardeners in planting with a purpose to help grow the abundance of butterflies, birds, pollinators and other wildlife at each habitat site. The Certified Wildlife Habitat® program is the largest backyard certification program in the United States. For more information on the Certified Wildlife Habitat program, visit nwf.org/garden.