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Grower Resources: Free Pollination Services from Native Pollinators
This content is based on a post originally published on March 12, 2012 on my blog “Pollinators Info” (no longer online). The Native Pollinators in Agriculture Project brings you another free, informative handout! This one, Free Pollination Services from Native Pollinators, tells you how native pollinators can benefit growers. This 2-page document features information on…
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Educator Resources: Pollination Biology Module for the College Classroom
This content is based on a post originally published on February 27, 2012 on my blog “Pollinators Info” (no longer online). Pollination biology offers many opportunities for the college biology classroom. From evolution and genetics to population ecology and behavior, you can integrate pollinators into just about everything! Why would you want to? Because, pollinators…
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Educator Resources: Nature Journaling Activity with Optional Pollinator Focus
I created a free, downloadable nature journaling activity that can be used for any subject and includes instructions for focusing on pollinators. Visit this page to read more: Nature Journaling Activity with Optional Pollinator Focus.
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Free Resources: Pollinators in Natural Areas
This content is based on a post originally published on February 22, 2012 on my blog “Pollinators Info” (no longer online). Another great fact sheet from the Xerces Society is their publication, “Pollinators in Natural Areas.” This free, 8-page document features: The more you learn about pollinators, the more you can do to help them!…
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Free Resources: Pollinator Partnership Ecoregional Planting Guides
This content is based on a post originally published on September 15, 2011 on my blog “Pollinators Info” (no longer online). What to plant to attract pollinators where YOU live! The Pollinator Partnership has developed an amazing resource for anyone interested in planting for pollinators. It’s called an Ecoregional Planting Guide, and it’s free to…
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Free Resources: Conserving Bumble Bees
This content is based on a post originally published on June 19, 2012 on my blog “Pollinators Info” (no longer online). The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation has another great publication to help you help pollinators! Conserving Bumble Bees: Guidelines for Creating and Managing Habitat for America’s Declining Pollinators is the newest in a collection…
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Free Resources: Guide to Pollinator Plants of South Georgia
This content is based on a post originally published on December 24, 2011 on my blog “Pollinators Info” (no longer online). The “Guide to Pollinator Plants of South Georgia and Adjacent Areas” is a 38-page free document from the Jimmy Carter Plant Materials Center in Americus, Georgia. While this guide is very region-specific, those of…
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Free Resources: Nests for Native Bees
This content is based on a post originally published on December 24, 2011 on my blog “Pollinators Info” (no longer online). Native bees are important pollinators, no matter where you live! You can give them a helping hand by leaving existing wild habitat on your property, or by creating artificial nest sites for them. This…
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Free Resources: Bumble Bee Pocket Identification Guides
This content is based on a post originally published on December 13, 2011 on my blog “Pollinators Info” (no longer online). The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation has published some nifty little bumble bee identification guides that’ll fit right into your pockets! Each guide focuses on a bumble bee of particular interest, and includes the…
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Pollinator Books: Letters from the Hive
This content is based on a post originally published on September 22, 2011 on my blog “Pollinators Info” (no longer online). Letters from the Hive: An Intimate History of Bees, Honey, and Humankind is an exploration of the importance of honey-making bees to human cultures worldwide and throughout our history. Sound information is presented in…
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