Moths Are Cool Too!
By Justin Wheeler Given their muted colors, erroneous reputation as pests, and the nocturnal nature of many species, most people fail to take notice of moths — let alone celebrate […]
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By Justin Wheeler Given their muted colors, erroneous reputation as pests, and the nocturnal nature of many species, most people fail to take notice of moths — let alone celebrate […]
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Author: Melissa Walker, Stormwater Education Specialist, Texas Master Naturalist and Arlington Bee City Coordinator.Bee City Affiliate: Arlington, TXUSDA Plant Zone: 8aMy top 5 Native Pollinator Plants: Milkweed Mealy Blue Sage
Affiliate Spotlight: Moth Nights and Demonstration Gardens in Arlington, TX Read More »
2022 was another notable year for Bee City USA and Bee Campus USA. We celebrated our 10-year anniversary, debuted new logos, and added almost 50 new affiliates to grow the
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PORTLAND, Ore., Jun. 27, 2023 — On Friday, Oregon’s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley announced new legislation that would create a pollinator-friendly plant labeling program, modeled after the Organic Foods Production Act that
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Torrance Scout Bruce McCallum and Troop 966 have paired with University of California, Los Angeles’s (UCLA) current landscaping plan, to increase native species on campus: to support local pollinators, to
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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
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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
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