As coordinator of Bee City USA and Bee Campus USA, I had the privilege of visiting some of our affiliate cities and campuses in northern Georgia last month. I will …
Bee City USA visits Georgia, Part I: University of Georgia Read More »
By Aaron Anderson on 6. September 2022 As the end of summer approaches, people often observe an uptick in visitors to backyards and parks — wasps! Despite their reputation for …
When the temperature starts to drop and flowers close up shop for the winter, it’s normal to wonder where all the little creatures have gone. For most invertebrates, the answer …
Leave The Leaves! These Invertebrates Depend On It. Read More »
For immediate release September 15, 2022. Contact:Laura Rost, Bee City USA and Bee Campus USA Coordinator, The Xerces Society, (503) 212-0894, beecityusa@xerces.org Matthew Shepherd, Director of Outreach and Education, The Xerces …
More Than One Million Save the Bees with Bee City USA Read More »
This article originally appeared on Luther College’s website on August 15, 2022 and we wanted to share the good work they are doing in Iowa! Of the 55 species of …
Luther College students uncover new Iowa bee species Read More »
By Sarah Foltz Jordan on August 1, 2022 A version of this article originally appeared in the Spring 2022 edition of Wings magazine. What’s the best thing to do with …
The beauty of Bee City USA and Bee Campus USA is its community building: the murals, weed pulls, garden tours, plant sales, and pocket meadows serve so many functions beyond …
Celebrating a Year of Growth: Bee City USA & Bee Campus USA 2021 Annual Affiliate Report Read More »
Author name: Sandy McCarthyJob title: Faculty LibrarianAffiliation: Washtenaw Community College, MichiganUSDA Plant Zone: 6 Your top 5 pollinator plants: milkweed black-eyed susan bee balm New England aster sand coreopsis. Lessons …
Affiliate Spotlight: Washtenaw Community College Read More »
No Mow May really took flight this year! We have seen hundreds of news articles, many new towns creating their own No Mow April/May/Spring resolutions, and we have received so …
Authors:Julie Blaker, Pittman Center Firewise Committee CoordinatorKristine Johnson, Pittman Center Bee City and Firewise CommitteesGlenn Taylor, Pittman Center Firewise Photographer USDA Plant Hardiness Zone: 6Common invasive plants: kudzu, multiflora rose, …
Affiliate Spotlight: Pittman Center’s Firewise Goat Project Read More »
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