Wild Bees: Super-pollinators!

Name: Wild Bees: Super-pollinators!
Start: 2024-08-17T10:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-08-17T12:00:00-04:00
Location: 153 Hospital St, Augusta, ME, United States, Maine 04330

Schedule

Sat Aug 17 2024 at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

153 Hospital St, Augusta, ME, United States, Maine 04330 | Augusta, ME

Join Deborah Perkins of First Light Wildlife Habitats to learn more about the fascinating lives of our native bee species and how you can help save them. This exciting walk and workshop will cover the following topics:
The ecology & behavior of our fascinating native bees
Habitat needs and environmental stressors
How you can create a high value habitat in your own dooryard, farm, field, or forestland How to boost biodiversity and pollination services
How to experience what Deb calls “Zen and the Art of Bee Observation”
The first portion of this class will feature a in-person presentation in our Viles Room followed by an interractive walk on the Arboretum grounds.