Protecting, preserving, and promoting pollinators, while increasing production in gardens and farms.
Learn about native bees, birds,
bats, butterflies and other
beneficial insects.
An affordable, low maintenance solution
to support pollination in your garden and
our bee population!
Our "Plant-by-Number" guides provide a combination of plants to aid and attract bees throughout the growing season.
Explore educational opportunities,
from classroom workshops to interactive experiences.
Pollinator and Wildlife Exhibits
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Native bees are a hidden treasure. From forests to farms, from cities to wildlands, there are 4,000 native bee species in the United States, from the tiny Perdita minima to large carpenter bees.
~ USDA Forest Service and Pollinator Partnership Publication
Bees help pollinate over 70 percent of the plants on earth.
~The Bee-friendly Garden: Design an Abundant Flower-filled Yard That Nurtures Bees and Supports Biodiversity
It takes only 250 native orchard mason bees to pollinate one acre of apple trees, compared to at least 20,000 honey bees.
~The Orchard Mason Bee