Tuesday, October 1, 2013

Home Depot and Lowe's Home Improvement Selling Bee-Killing Garden Plants

Save the Bees! [link]

TAKE ACTION: Ask The Home Depot and Lowe's Home Improvement to Stop Selling Bee-Killing Garden Plants: [http://petitions.moveon.org/sign/home-depot-and-lowes?source=c.url&r_by=5382364]
A new study co-authored by Friends of the Earth U.S. and Pesticide Research Institute found that seven out of 13 samples of garden plants purchased at top retailers (such as The Home Depot and Lowe's Home Improvement) in Washington D.C., the San Francisco Bay Area and Minneapolis contain bee-killing, neurotoxic pesticides known as neonicotinoids. 


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