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 »
Originally posted on the Xerces Society’s blog on February 23, 2023 By Molly Martin on 23. February 2023 Washington has just become the first state in the United States to …
Washington State Becomes First To Adopt A Statewide Strategy To Protect Bumble Bees Read More »
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 in October. I am …
By Matthew Shepherd A version of this article originally appeared in the Spring 2022 edition of Wings magazine. These days it seems that everyone is talking about bees, but it hasn’t …
Partnering With Communities To Protect Pollinators 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 …
Optional workshop: “Implementing a community-wide pollinator protection program” at the Protecting Pollinators in Urban Landscapes 2022 conference (October 10-12) held at the University of Georgia in Athens, GA. Workshop led …
In-Person Workshop: Implementing a community-wide pollinator protection program 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 »
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