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Planting to provide food and habitat for pollinators

Event information

Date

Add to Calendar 2023-07-16 10:00:00 2023-07-16 12:00:00 Planting to provide food and habitat for pollinators Thea Evans will lead participants through the pollinator demonstration garden outside the Bee Laboratory. She will identify native pollinators and signs of nesting bee habitat, as well as dive into the details of maintaining a pollinator garden. Please come prepared to spend time outside and bring your own water bottle. Participants may want to bring a clipboard and paper for taking notes. Find out more about the Mentoring Apiary program UMN Bee Laboratory UMN Bee Laboratory UMN Bee Laboratory America/Chicago public

Time

Central time

Location

UMN Bee Laboratory
1634 Gortner Ave.
St. Paul, MN 55113

Contact

Jessica Helgen, ma-bees@umn.edu

Thea Evans will lead participants through the pollinator demonstration garden outside the Bee Laboratory. She will identify native pollinators and signs of nesting bee habitat, as well as dive into the details of maintaining a pollinator garden.

Please come prepared to spend time outside and bring your own water bottle. Participants may want to bring a clipboard and paper for taking notes.

Find out more about the Mentoring Apiary program

Audience

This workshop is open to beekeepers and members of the public who are interested in bee biology, habitat, and planting for pollinators. Participants will not need to wear beekeeping equipment.

Cost

$30

Registration

Online registration closes at 8 a.m. on the day of each class. If you miss the 8 a.m. enrollment deadline and wish to sign up late, you must email ma-bees@umn.edu.

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