A Butterfly Tale

Free! This Thursday @ 10 am CT zone. Learn about seeding for Pollinator Habitats!

Don’t miss PARM and Sand County Foundation webinar titled “The Pillars of Great Pollinator Habitat Design and Management” March 14th at 10 a.m. CT! Earn 1.5 free CCA CEUs: one for integrated pest management and 0.5 for sustainability.

Many farms have field edges or underperforming areas that could be seeded to native grasses and wildflowers to benefit bees and butterflies. This presentation will cover the most important considerations on how a pollinator habitat project should be designed, planted and managed. Learn how great habitat results can be easily achieved with a little planning and consideration on the front-end of the project. Also learn about a $1,000 cash incentive offer to CCAs in IA, IL, MN, and WI, as well as landowners through the The Bee and Butterfly Habitat Fund Seed a Legacy Program.

Topic: The Pillars of Great Pollinator Habitat Design and Management

Date: Thursday, March 14th at 10:00 am CST

Cost: It’s Free!

Register: http://ow.ly/RVNN50mYxMQ

Leave the Leaves! - The Xerces Society Besides providing the right plants, and protecting your garden from pesticides, one of the next most valuable things you can do to support pollinators and other invertebrates is to provide them with the winter cover they need in the the form of fall leaves and standing dead plant material. Frequentl...

Monarch migration is underway!
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Overnight roosts, a classic sign of fall migration, are being reported. Please report your sightings and help track the trip to Mexico.