Pollinator Conservation Guide

Photos by Debbie Roos, Agricultural Extension Agent.

bumble bee on aster
wasp on fennel
honey bee on silverbell

Chatham Mills Pollinator Paradise Demonstration Garden


Photos of 2011 Pollinator Day Celebration at Chatham Mills


Web Resources for Pollinator Conservation


List of Native Plants that Provide Forage for Bees
This is a list in progress. The list will eventually include multiple photos for every plant, plus information on plant height and spread, bloom season, bloom color, whether it provides nectar or pollen (or both), and any special cultural requirements.


Resource List for Pollinator Conservation
books, organizations, suppliers, native plant and seed vendors


Principles of Planting a Pollinator Garden
Coming soon!


Photo Gallery of North Carolina Pollinators


Pollinator Resource Center - The Xerces Society


Beekeeping


This page last updated October 9, 2011.

 

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