What’s In a Name?
In this month’s post we feature Mike Toliver’s timely article on common/English names. I sprinkle in some of my interesting July photos. First, here are some tidbits and announcements which I hope will grab your attention.
Why Pesticides are Such a Bad Idea
At Bee City Los Alamos, we often talk about how pesticides are one of the most significant threats to pollinators. But, why are they such an issue?
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Discoverability and Accessibility of Bayo Canyon Loop
Learn about the accessibility and other features of the South and North Branch of the Bayo Canyon Loop.
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Gardening for Wildlife and Habitat Scavenger Hunt
Today we have 240 NWF Certified Wildlife Habitats ranging from homes and workplaces to schools, parks, and places of worship. You are encouraged to join us in the effort to restore vital habitats for wildlife.
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Some thoughts on how to design your pollinator paradise
If you are new to gardening, you may have questions about where and how to get started. A great first step is to do a site assessment of your yard.
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Magnificent to Macabre
Some recent fun stories and a couple of interesting tidbits from the butterfly world of New Mexico and elsewhere.
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Are Butterflies Good Pollinators? It’s complicated.
Are butterflies good pollinators? Or, do they pollinate by accident? Does it matter? You decide.
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The Pollinator Demonstration Garden is coming together, thanks to our great volunteers!!
Volunteers help plant the Pollinator Demonstration Garden. Come volunteer with us June 29th, 2024 from 8AM to 11AM.
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The Pajarito Environmental Education Center & Bee City Los Alamos Launches the Backyard Pollinator Project
Apply now for our Backyard Pollinator Project Native Plant give-away.