This printable pollinators set has everything you need for a fun pollination lesson! It features my pollinator artwork on flash cards, informational posters, a coloring page, and a pollination bingo activity.Note: this is a subset of materials from my complete Pollination Unit.Included MaterialsPoll...
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Baccharis pilularis growing instruction & requirement Baccharis pilularis info: climate, zone, growth speed, water, light, planting season & colors
Richly colored anemone flowers can give your landscape a fresh look. These 14 varieties include strong performers for the spring, summer, and fall.
Michaelmas daisy growing instruction & requirement Michaelmas daisy info: climate, zone, growth speed, water, light, planting season & colors
Interested in keeping mason bees? Read on for everything you need to know before starting out! Where to Place Your Mason Bee House Once you have your mason bee house, the first step will be deciding where to hang it. The optimal location to hang your mason bee house is 6 to 7 feet off the ground, preferably under an ea
This webinar is part of the Pollinator Habitat 101: An Introduction and Refresher series sponsored by The Ohio State University Bee Lab.Find Heather Holm's l...
Assistant Professor of Biology Mary Jane Epps has documented a rare method of pollination — only the third case ever recorded — in the Appalachian Mountains of…
No bee is as popular as the honey bee. When we think of a bee, many of us think of this charismatic social bee that lives in large colonies, does the wiggle dance, produces the honey we love, and pollinates many of our crops. Although honey bees can be found all over North America, they only arrived in the seventeenth century by way of European settlers. Aside from honey bees, in North America, thousands of native bees can be found on the landscape. We’ve all heard that bees are in decline. As a non-native species, are honey bees the answer to helping us “save the bees”? How do honey bees interact with our native bees on the landscape?
European honey bees are nonnative and abundant in the US. Many native bees, meanwhile, are in decline.
In this Ask the Expert, Karin Jokela answers a few questions about how farmers and ranchers can use USDA’s Conservation Reserve Program to help pollinators.
A mix of practical advice, scientific knowledge, and inspirational ideas to help gardeners across the nation create spaces that actively support and sustain pollinators.
As numbers of these key pollinators decline, conservationists are eyeing new federal protections for one vulnerable species
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Bee brains are incredibly small—one million neurons compared to humans’ 100 billion—they navigate, learn, solve issues, communicate, remember
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You started growing milkweed for monarchs, but those annoying milkweed pests had other plans for your butterfly garden. It's time to take back your milkweed
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