Greenspace Workshop Resources
Resources used at the Greenspace Workshop are listed below for your information. There were 35 people who attended the December 5, 2019 workshop at the Olson Memorial Library in Eagle River. Powerpoint presentations (all in PDF format) are located at the bottom of the list.
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Comparing Flowering Bee Lawns With Other types of Vegetation
To mow or to mow less: Lawn mowing frequency affects bee abundance and diversity in suburban yards
Public Lands and Pollinators
Managing Bee Lawns
Technical Manual for Maintaining Roadsides for Pollinators Establishment, Restoration, Management and Maintenance
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Management of Arthropod Pathogen Vectors in North America: Minimizing Adverse Effects on Pollinators
Selecting Plants to Support Pollinators
Inviting Bees to Your Property:
No Fear of Stings Plight of the Pollinator
Protecting Monarchs
Flowering Bee Lawns:
A Tool Kit for Land Managers |
Powerpoint Programs from the
Greenspace Workshop (all in PDF format)
Click on each numbered button for viewing
This is another excellent link for Wisconsin pollinators:
https://dnr.wi.gov/topic/EndangeredResources/pollinators.html
Click on all photos for more information.
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Wild Pollinators in
Wisconsin Apple Orchards 
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Wild Pollinators of
Eastern Apple Orchards 
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Conservation
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BUMBLE BEE CONSERVATION
It is critically important to protect these vital pollinators. Inside this publication you will find an overview of information about how to enhance any landscape to meet the seasonal needs of bumblebees. Click on the "Bumble Bee Conservation" picture for more. |
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POLLINATOR PLANTS - GREAT LAKES REGION
This guide features regional native plants that are highly attractive to pollinators and well suited for small-scale plantings, gardens, on business/school campuses, urban greenspaces, and in farm field borders. Click the publication for more. |
Protecting Bees from Insecticides
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HOW NEONICOTINOIDS CAN KILL BEES
Neonicotinoids are absorbed by the plant and transferred through the vascular system, making the plant itself toxic to insects. Read all about this widely-used group of insecticides by clicking on the picture. |
How Neonicotinoids Can Kill Bees
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ORGANIC-APPROVED PESTICIDES
Minimizing Risks to Bees While organice farming offers significant environmental benefits, even some organic-approved pesticides can cause harm to pollinators. For more, click on the apples. |
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PROTECTING POLLINATORS
For more information on protecting bees, click on "Neonicotinoid Insecticides in your garden". |
Neonicotinoid Insecticides in Your Garden
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