I had the SAME conversation on reddit. Any time anyone says to plant flowers some "weeell *sniffle* actualllllyyy" nerd comes along and tries to feel superior by saying some fact just to be contrarian and to feel smart. 

Honey bees from europe have been in north america longer than america has been a country. And if something is non-native doesn't always make it invasive. 

I am a bee keeper who does it not for money at all. (1 hive)