In Growing a Hummingbird Habitat Garden you'll learn how to craft a gorgeous, year 'round interest garden that hummingbirds can't resist. Plus, you'll enjoy hummingbird history and lore. Moreover, Robin will take you through a photographic exploration of mamma hummingbird raising her babies, from ... » Learn More about Robin Haglund: Growing Your Hummingbird Habitat Haven
Ecology, Wildlife, Beneficial insects
Gardening for Pollinators
Bees, butterflies, and beyond A pollinator garden is full of surprises. Surprising pollinators. Surprising plants. And surprising ways to make your garden more pollinator friendly. In this picture-packed presentation, meet the pollinator good guys (including those who sometimes misbehave), and ... » Learn More about Gardening for Pollinators
Native Predatory Wasps: Their Role as Pollinators and Beneficial Insects
Native bees and predatory wasps share the same lineage and also share many behaviors and habitat requirements. Predatory wasps feed their offspring invertebrates (insects and spiders) and bees diverged from this carnivorous diet to feed their offspring plant-based food (pollen and nectar). ... » Learn More about Native Predatory Wasps: Their Role as Pollinators and Beneficial Insects
The Bombus Among Us – Bumble Bee Basics
Bumble bees (Bombus) are by far our most charismatic and recognizable native bees. In order to help our bumble bees thrive, we must understand their life cycle and nutritional needs. Heather will illustrate the bumble bee life cycle through the growing season; the importance of selecting the right ... » Learn More about The Bombus Among Us – Bumble Bee Basics
Inviting the Birds and the Bees
Teresa Watkins, horticulturist and landscape designer, teaches how to design and maintain a landscape that is beneficial for pollinators and wildlife. Contact Teresa ... » Learn More about Inviting the Birds and the Bees