Event focuses on pollinators

Monarch Butterflies Are Disappearing, but Planting This One Perennial Can Help Save Them

Milkweed is beautiful, easy to grow, and necessary for butterflies to survive. Here's how to grow and care for milkweed the right way.

Event focuses on pollinators

Master Gardeners and other community groups will host a "Pollinator Week Kick-Off Celebration" on Saturday, June 21, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Central Rappahannock Regional Library Fredericksburg Branch at 1201 Caroline Street.

Louisiana Coastal Cooking | Pollinators and the Urban Forest

Curried Pumpkin and Corn Bisque with Crawfish and Andouille, Satsuma and Rosemary Olive Oil Cake.

A layered landscape provides space for wildlife all year

Read the full story from University of Illinois Extension. There are many ways to support pollinators and other wildlife in home landscapes, such as providing floral resources throughout the season, planting host plants, and planting native plants. In addition, consider creating a space for them to live out their life cycles by creating vertical layers … Continue reading A layered landscape provides space for wildlife all year

Pollinators Benefit From “No Mow April” Efforts

I disagree with John Klein’s letter last week stating that “No Mow April” does not support pollinators.

Rindge Conservation Commission to offer hike in celebration of Pollinator Week

Rindge Conservation Commission invites the public to celebrate Pollinator Week with a hike on Sunday, June 15, at 1:30 p.m. The family-friendly hike is free and open to everyone. The group will explore the Contoocook Marsh Conservation Complex while learning…