Gardening for Bees Webinar
$20.00
We have all heard about declining bee populations in recent years and how that greatly affects food production. Did you know that you can help bees right from your backyard? By creating the right environment you are providing safe havens for insects that are being impacted by climate change, habitat loss, and pesticides.
In this BONUS workshop that will focus FULLY on Gardening, we welcome Stacey Cedergren (author of all 3 ABC Bees Little Books on Bees publications, including Gardening, Solitary Bees, and Bumble Bees).
– History of bees and plants, incl. pollination
– Key adaptations in the relationship between bees and plants, incl. eyesight, tongue length etc.
– Key elements in gardening for bees
– How to Assess Your Space
– Basic Plant Types, annual, perennial, ect.
– Types of Planting and finding inspiration
– Choosing Plants
– Preparing your site and Planting
– Other habitat elements, water etc.
If you register now, you will also receive a recording of a previous webinar featuring Gisele Hardock, all about solitary bees, bumble bees, and honey bees. Their behaviors and their diversity!
Description
We have all heard about declining bee populations in recent years and how that greatly affects food production. Did you know that you can help bees right from your backyard? By creating the right environment you are providing safe havens for insects that are being impacted by climate change, habitat loss, and pesticides.
March 28, 2021
7pm MST
In this BONUS workshop that will focus FULLY on Gardening, we welcome Stacey Cedergren (author of all 3 ABC Bees Little Books on Bees publications, including Gardening, Solitary Bees, and Bumble Bees).
– History of bees and plants, incl. pollination
– Key adaptations in the relationship between bees and plants, incl. eyesight, tongue length etc.
– Key elements in gardening for bees
– How to Assess Your Space
– Basic Plant Types, annual, perennial, ect.
– Types of Planting and finding inspiration
– Choosing Plants
– Preparing your site and Planting
– Other habitat elements, water etc.
If you register now, you will also receive a recording of a previous webinar featuring Gisele Hardock, all about solitary bees, bumble bees, and honey bees. Their behaviors and their diversity!
