pollinator gardens

Notes about pollinators and gardens that attract and help them. Bees, butterflies, birds, bats, and flies. Houseplants, garden plants, native plants. Gardening advice.

Sunday, January 29, 2017

Flowers and Pollinators near the Monarch Sanctuaries

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Last post I talked about some of the help Alternare is giving to enable local people to reforest their lands. The monarch butterfly overwi...

Sunday, January 22, 2017

A real Alternative for monarchs: a visit to Alternare A.C.

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Monarchs roosting in the Monarch Biosphere Reserve Almost 6 years ago I posted about work by Dra. Isabel Ramirez of the University of...

Sunday, October 23, 2016

How to Make a Pollinator Garden

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After being inaccessible for some time, the printed version of this simple booklet is available for C$8.00 from Seeds of Diversity: https:/...

Fall flowers for the last pollinators

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Sternbergia lutea , blooming Oct. 23 2016 With our warming climate, bumblebees and honeybees are still out on flowers here in Toronto, ...

Monday, June 8, 2015

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Great Smoky Mountains butterflies We spent a lovely weekend at Deep Creek, near Bryson City NC. The creek flings itself down from summi...

Friday, February 14, 2014

Help threatened pollinators...through lawsuits?

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It's sad when lawsuits are the only way to get government to obey it's own laws, but at least this option exists in the US where...

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Monday, July 15, 2013

A letter about the birds and bees

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A Letter about the Birds and Bees July 13, 2013 Dear Hort, I'm writing this aboard a train heading to Quebec. It's a g...

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