“No Mow May” has been popular over the last few years; letting your grass grow a little longer in May to help bees and other pollinators early in the season.

Walking around Traverse City, it’s hard to miss the yard signs with a smiling cartoon bee proclaiming “No Mow May.”

According to city officials, "No Mow May" is underway in Ferndale as more than 400 people have registered with the city.

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Do you participate in No Mow May? Are you thinking about it? Take our quick poll!

Do you want to help save the bees? There are things you can do to your lawn to make it better for pollinators.

This week the city of Royal Oak decided to jump on board a movement called No Mow May. People are encouraged not to mow their lawns all May to help bees and other pollinators better transition into spring and summer.

We want to know, are you participating in No Mow May?

“No Mow May” encourages residents to not cut their grass until May 31 in order to promote local populations of pollinators and other environmentally helpful creatures.