Landscape Septic System Yard with Pollinator Garden

Septic System Pollinator GardenJust about everyone enjoys seeing the fluttering wings of a butterfly as it floats across the sky. Butterflies are pollinators along with Moths, Beetles, Drangonflies, Bees and Hummingbirds. Bees in particular have become more threatened over the years. Since pollinators play an important role in protecting our food source, a great idea is to landscape near septic system with Bee Friendly Flowers in your yard. Residents in Ramsey MN and other communities may have an On Site Septic System to consider when planting Pollinator Garden. CSI Custom Septic, Inc. a Licensed Septic Professional would like to pass on some ideas for Butterfly Gardens that are also Septic Safe.

 

MN Native Pollinators

  • Dragonfly
  • Hummingbird
  • Butterfly
  • Honey Bee
  • Bumble Bee
  • Beetles

 

Help Pollinators Protect Our Food Source

Minnesota’s own Native Pollinator Species including those listed above, are a vital component in a healthy ecosystem as well as being nice to look at. By Planting a Bee Friendly Garden, you can do your part to help pollinators to help us Protect Our Food Source.

 

Native Flowers Beneficial to Septic Drain Field

Selecting the wrong types of vegetation to plant near a septic system can damage the septic pipes or clog up the soil in the drainfield. Choosing the right types of native grasses and wildflowers can actually be beneficial to the health of the septic system. The root system of many native plants can absorb nutrients discharged into the ground from the Septic Drainfield. They can also prevent soil errosion and provide insulation from the cold.

 

Attract Butterflies Dragonflies and Bees

Choose wisely when selecting which type of flowers for planting near a Septic Drain Field. Some flower seed companies sell a septic bed mix that includes floral seeds that are able to grow in the sand and gravel drainfield. Many local nurseries also carry a nice selection of MN Native Wild Flowers and Grasses that are Septic Safe and Attract Pollinators like butterflies, dragonflies and bees.

 

Septic Safe Pollinator Flower Gardens

  • Big Leaf Aster
  • Blazing Star
  • Butterflyweed
  • Daisy
  • Monarda
  • Purple Coneflower
  • Pasqueflower
  • Prairie Clover
  • Rough Blazing Star
  • Sedge
  • Wild Violets
  • Wild Bergamot
  • Wild Geranium

 

MN Licensed Septic Professional

As a septic company with over 20 years experience, CSI Custom Septic, Inc. is a seasoned Septic Professional that is licensed in Minnesota. CSI provides the highest quality septic services that strive to keep MN On Site Septic Systems operational and healthy for a very long time. Call us if your Ramsey MN septic system could use an Inspection, Upgrade or Repair service.

In Ramsey MN, contact CSI Custom Septic, Inc. for On-site Septic Inspections, Sewer Upgrades or Septic Repairs at (763) 218-4769