Saluda Library Speaker Series | Native Pollinators and the Habitats They Require
Saluda Library 44 W. Main St., Saluda, NC, United StatesCourse Details This course explores the beneficial creatures in your backyard through an exploration of the habitats needed to help pollinators survive and thrive. This talk, which is scheduled for 2 p.m. on Tuesday, February 13, at the Saluda Library, will take a deep dive into the life cycles of native bees, butterflies, moths, beetles,…
Organic Grower’s School | Planting for Pollinators Day One
Mars Hill University 100 Athletic St., Mars Hill, NC, United StatesPlease note: This event is part of the much larger Organic Grower's School conference and registration is required. Details below: Course Details: Not all plants are created equal! Learn how to discern the best plants to support and attract your region's widest variety of wildlife. We'll review bloom shapes, leaf chemicals, planting tips, and other…
Organic Grower’s School | Planting for Pollinators Day Two
Mars Hill University 100 Athletic St., Mars Hill, NC, United StatesPlease note: This event is part of the much larger Organic Grower's School conference and registration is required. Details below: Course Details: Not all plants are created equal! Learn how to discern the best plants to support and attract your region's widest variety of wildlife. We'll review bloom shapes, leaf chemicals, planting tips, and other…
Spriggly’s Exhibit Booth | Winding Stair Farm Birthday Celebration
Winding Stair Farm 57 Saunders Road, Franklin,, NC, United StatesThere will be live music, food, giveaways, local experts, a raffle and a plant sale! Spriggly's will provide an exhibit booth and will be selling their various products and services. Spriggly's will also provide a book reading of their children's book, Finding Home: A Story of a Mason Bee!
Gardening for Life Celebration 2024
Polk County High School 319 Hatley Dr, Columbus, NC, United StatesEvent Details: The GFL Celebration on March 30 from 12-5PM is a free community event celebrating ways we can all make a difference to preserve and protect biodiversity in the Carolina Foothills and beyond. Join us for a day of discovery, of surprise and of lively community conversations. Enjoy speakers and exhibiting, with a booth…
Certified Pollinator Advocate Program | All About Bees
The Botanical Garden at Asheville 151 W.T. Weaver Blvd, Asheville, NC, United StatesCourse Details: Hundreds of bee species are native to our Western North Carolina mountains. Pollen is their only source of protein, that’s why they actively–not accidentally–collect it. No wonder bees are considered the best pollinators in the temperate world! This class explores their life cycles, nesting habits and floral preferences. Additional Info: "All About Bees"…
Blue Ridge Naturalist Network Presentation | Native Bees and the Habitats They Require
UNCA Reuter Center Reuter Center, 300 Campus View Rd, Asheville, NCThe Blue Ridge Naturalist Network is pleased to present a workshop by Spriggly's Beescaping. From the largest to the smallest, native bees are fascinating and extremely beneficial. Learn approaches you can take in your everyday gardening to make a huge difference to the bees and other beneficial wildlife around you. This program is free and…