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Information on pollination and bees, including gardening for native pollinators, such as butterflies, hummingbirds and beneficial insects like moths and wasps. Tips on bee health, Beekeeping 101, and pollination requirements for fruits and nuts.
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Webinars
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Beekeeping Around the World: Himalayas
When 03/21/2024
Length 1 hour
Explore the vital role of the Asian honey bee in mountain villages, addressing challenges and opportunities for eco-friendly income in a diverse landscape where Apis cerana plays a crucial pollination role.
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Workshops
$10.00
Spring Series: Planting for Pollinators - Native Wildflower Meadows
When 03/21/2024
Length 1.5
Explore the cultivation of native wildflower meadows, the advantages of native plants for pollinators, and the identification of common butterflies and insects.
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Webinars
Free
Beekeeping Around the World: Sweden
When 03/14/2024
See Also37 Perfect Plants For Your Pollinator GardenThe 3 Most Important Attractions in Every Successful Pollinator GardenHow to build a pollinator garden | U.S. Fish & Wildlife ServiceHow to Make a Pollinator GardenLength 1 hour
Discover all aspects of beekeeping in Sweden, from general facts and equipment to nectar sources, climatic conditions, and health regulations, including the Swedish Bees platform in the Pollinate Sweden network.
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Articles
Manteniendo abejas melíferas
By Tom Butzler, Timothy Kelsey, Ph.D., Jayson K. Harper, Ph.D., Maryann Frazier, Lynn Kime
Las abejas de la miel pueden ser manejadas para producir una gran variedad de productos, pero su mayor valor está en el rol que juegan en la polinización de cultivos agrícolas.
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Webinars
Free
Beekeeping Around the World: Lesotho
When 02/29/2024
Length 1 hour
Explore the impact of beekeeping in Lesotho on the three pillars of sustainability: Environmental, Social, and Economic aspects.
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Webinars
Free
Beekeeping Around the World: Mexico
When 03/07/2024
Length 1 hour
Discover differences in U.S. and Mexican beekeeping, diverse practices, the connection between traditional ecological knowledge and other systems, and practical applications of beekeepers' knowledge.
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Webinars
Beekeeping Around the World: Ukraine
Length 1 hour
Gain valuable insights into the world of beekeeping in Ukraine with us.
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Webinars
Conceptos básicos de Apicultura
Length 6 horas en total
Descubra el mundo de la apicultura. Aprenda habilidades esenciales para la práctica de apicultura, desde el manejo de colmenas hasta el comportamiento de las abejas melíferas. Esta es perfecta para principiantes y entusiastas.
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Webinars
Free
Beekeeping Basics Webinar Series (In Spanish Language)
When 02/15/2024
Length 9 Hours Total (6 weeks of 1.5 hrs. ea.)
Unlock the world of beekeeping in our Spanish-language webinar series. Learn essential skills, from hive management to honey bee behavior. Join us for an interactive journey into beekeeping, perfect for beginners and enthusiasts alike.
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Webinars
Free
Beekeeping Around the World: Thailand
When 02/22/2024
Length 1 hour
Our renewed Beekeeping Around the World Series returns, highlighting the unique practices of honey beekeeping in Thailand!
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Workshops
Length 2 hours
Discover gardening secrets with Penn State Master Gardeners! From soil tests to pollinators, our session empowers enthusiasts. Join us for vibrant gardens and expert insights!
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Articles
Pollination Requirements for Various Fruits and Nuts
By Rob Crassweller, Ph.D.
Pollination is the transfer of pollen from the male part (anther) of a flower to the female part (pistil) of the same or another flower of the same sort.
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Webinars
Free
Why Pollinators Matter and How to Create a Pollinator Certified Garden
When 03/16/2024
Length 1.5
Pollination is crucial, producing food for wildlife and us. Yet, many pollinators struggle to find nourishment and safe nesting places. Join us to learn their importance and how to support them in your habitat.
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Webinars
Second Saturday Gardening Series: Protecting Our Pollinators
Length 1.5
Penn State Extension Master Gardeners of Montour and Northumberland County will discuss what we can do each season to support the needs of bumble bees and create bumble bee habitats.
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Articles
Pollination and Pollinators
By Constance Schmotzer
Pollination is the transfer of pollen from the anthers of a flower to the stigma of the same flower or another flower. The result is the production of fertile seeds.
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Articles
Planting Pollinator-Friendly Gardens
By Constance Schmotzer
One of the most important ways you can help pollinators is by provisioning your yard with plants that provide pollen and nectar. To attract butterflies, you will also need to include a variety of larval host plants for caterpillars to eat.
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Articles
Planting for Pollinators
By Constance Schmotzer
While springtime can often mean ants coming into the kitchen, other insects and animals are hard at work outside pollinating plants.
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Articles
Mason Bees in the Home Garden
Learn about the importance of mason bees as pollinators and how to encourage their activity in your garden.
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Videos
Native Pollinators: A Promising Solution to an Emerging Crisis
By Dave Biddinger, Ph.D., Ed Rajotte, Ph.D.
Length 9:15
Learn the importance of native pollinators in Pennsylvania.
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Articles
Spring Bees: Who Are They and Where Do They Live?
By Margarita López-Uribe, Ph.D.
While spring is the beginning of the beekeeping season, early blooming plants not only feed honey bees but also hundreds of native solitary bee species that emerge at around the same time.
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Articles
Pumpkin Pollinators
Pumpkin fruit set can be affected by a number of production and environmental factors.
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Articles
Using Common Weeds to Create a Flowering Lawn for Pollinators
Throughout the years homeowners have spent considerable time and money trying to achieve a perfectly green and weed free lawn. However, a yard that is just grass is a floral desert for pollinators.
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Articles
Make Your Property Pollinator Friendly
Providing shelter and nesting sites for pollinators.
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News
Heather Holm’s Top Gardening Activities to Support Native Bees
Date Posted 5/24/2023
Heather Holm, a pollinator conservationist, and award-winning author, offers these important tips for residential gardeners to support our native bees.
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Bees and Wasps: Foraging for Food in the Fall
By Tom Butzler
In the fall, bees and wasps are on the hunt for sweets or carbohydrates, the primary energy source that keeps them flying and active for other routine activities.
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Dr. Margarita M. López-Uribe is leading a project to map feral bees and analyze their immune systems. If you are aware of an unmanaged honeybee colony, please let us know.
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