This article originally appeared in the Xerces Society blog on June 23, 2023. By Aaron Anderson Throughout Pollinator Week, we’ve learned how to keep bees, butterflies, and other beneficial …
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Author: Alison (Ali) Sloop, Stormwater Compliance SpecialistBee Campus Affiliate: James Madison University in Virginia. Affiliate since 2019USDA Plant Zone: 6bOur Top 5 Virginia Native Pollinator Plants: Rough-stemmed goldenrod (Solidago rugosa) …
Affiliate Spotlight: Solar Arrays and Pollinator Meadows at James Madison University Read More »
This article originally appeared in the Xerces Society blog on June 20, 2023. By Aimée Code At age 36, I learned to stop and smell the flowers. One day while …
Article by Peter Iglinski. This article originally appeared in University of Rochester’s News Center on May 22, 2023. NO BEES, NO FLOWERS: As pollinators, bees enable flowers to reproduce. The University …
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Outreach is a key component of Bee City USA and Bee Campus USA certification, and events are a great way to fulfill that requirement and draw together your community around …
This article originally appeared in the Xerces Society blog on May 2, 2023 By Sharon Selvaggio Do you love to shop for plants? Then you may know that nurseries are crucial …
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Article by Grace Thornton. This article originally appeared in Village Living, Mountain Brook, Alabama’s community newspaper on May 1, 2023. A sign displays information about the pollination period for miner …
Mountain Brook named Alabama’s 1st Bee City USA affiliate Read More »
By Kailee Slusser and staff on 17. April 2023 Earth Week is a dedicated span of time each year to prioritize and celebrate wildlife conservation. It’s a reminder that we …
Author: Juliann Lehman, Keep Gastonia Beautiful AdministratorBee City Affiliate: Gastonia, NCUSDA Plant Zone: 7bMy top 5 native pollinator plants: Milkweed, Salvia, Coneflower, Black-Eyed Susan, Bee BalmLessons learned: Well, to be honest, …
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Originally posted on the Xerces Society’s blog on March 16, 2023 By Justin Wheeler Spring is here. A time when warmer weather naturally turns a winter-weary homeowner’s thoughts towards tackling outdoor …
For Pollinators’ Sakes, Don’t Spring Into Garden Cleanup Too Soon! Read More »
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