pollinators
Buzzworthy blooms Saturday celebration of pollinator perennials comes to Carson City Farmer’s Market
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 09/25/2024 - 7:37amWant to learn which perennial flowers are best for pollinators? Want to show your kids how bees pollinate flowers, or how to make a Seed Bomb to make your garden explode with color next year?
Plant a Pollinator Garden in a Weekend with UNR Extension Master Gardeners in Gardnerville
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 01/07/2023 - 12:51pmUniversity of Nevada, Reno Extension Master Gardeners Present: Plant a Pollinator Garden in a Weekend this February.
Signups underway for 2023 beginning beekeepers workshop happening in January
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 11/15/2022 - 4:09pmIs beekeeping on your bucket list? Need help getting started? A one-day workshop for beginning beekeepers will be held on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023, at the Catholic Center, 311 Virginia St, Yerington, Nev.
Plant a Pollinator Garden in a Weekend Workshop
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 08/08/2022 - 10:32amJoin us for a 4 part workshop on how to Plan and Plant a Pollinator Garden in a weekend. Location: Douglas County Community Center, CVMC Room, Gardnerville.
Saturdays from 10-11 am
September 10 - Garden Planning Basics
September 17 - Butterfly Gardens
September 24 - Hummingbird Gardens
October 1 - General Pollinator Gardens
Sign up for all the classes or just one, it is up to you!
Presented by UNR Extension Master Gardeners Douglas County
Registration is required. Space is limited
Carson’s Bee City hosts Costumed Pollinator Parade this Saturday
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 06/21/2022 - 1:59pmCarson’s Bee City USA #76 is celebrating the end of Pollinator Month with its second annual Pollinator Parade Saturday, June 25. Costumed birds, bees, butterflies and bats and all other pollinators are welcome to join a short parade on sidewalks, mostly along Carson Street. Brief water and photo breaks are planned.
UNR Extension Douglas County Presents An Evening with Pollinators
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 06/17/2022 - 8:57pmPlease join UNR Extension Douglas County complete their National Pollinator Celebration on June 29th at Dangberg Historic Home Ranch.
Tickets are $100/adults & $50/child.
Tickets include: live music by Buster Chops, dinner by Cafe Girasole, face painting, pollinator walking tour and much more.
For tickets go to @UNRExtnsionDouglas or https://extension.unr.edu/douglas.aspx
For more information contact Jessica or Lindsay at 775-782-9960.
UNR Extension Douglas County Celebrates National Pollinator Month
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 06/13/2022 - 12:00pmPlease join UNR Extension Douglas County in Celebrating National Pollinator Month. To find a list of all our events got to @UNRExtensionDouglas or https://events.unr.edu/search/events/1?event_types%5B%5D=123389
Kids Learn About Pollinators with Carson Bee City and Master Beekeeper June 14
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 06/11/2022 - 8:48amSilver City, Nevada – Silver City’s annual summer STEM + Arts Program kicks off with an activity to bring attention to June as National Pollinators Month.