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Benzie Conservation District

​To preserve and enhance
the natural resources
of Benzie County
Recent News!

Planting for Pollinators: A Workshop

10/17/2016

 
Quick, name 13 native wildflowers that bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, bats and other insects like! Hmmm. Well, here's a few that the District has in our custom Pollinator Seed Mix: Coreopsis, Lupine, Vervain, Aster, Milkweed, Black-eyed Susan, Hyssop, and Bergamont. Want to know more? Then this workshop is for you!

WHO: Guest presenter, Scott Hughey, NRCS District Conservationist

WHEN: Friday, October 28th, from 2 to 4 pm

WHERE: Ron & Jan Heverly's, 3778 Crawford Rd, Frankfort (just south of Demerly Rd, on the west side. Watch for signs)

WHY: Planting native wildflowers helps increase the pollinators' habitat, population, and productivity!
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Cider and treats will be provided. This event is free to the public, suggested donation is $5-$10. Please park on Crawford road, however, handicapped folks may use the driveway. 

For further information, please contact Aimé Merizon, Outreach Coordinator, 231.882.4391 x 11; aime@benziecd.org.


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    • Links
    • Contact Us
  • Aquatic Invasive Species
    • AIS Events
  • Programs & Services
    • Critical Dunes
    • District Shorts: Video Series
    • Education & Outreach >
      • Beach Clean Ups
      • Benzie: Plastic Awareness Collective
      • District Readers
      • EARTH DAY
      • Leave No Trace/Salmon in the Classroom
      • Nuts 4 Nature
      • Nature Hikes
    • Forestry Assistance Program >
      • ATREP
      • FAP Form
      • Forestry Education & Media
      • Forestry Events
      • Forest Pests & Diseases
      • Forestry Referrals
    • Invasive Species
    • Michigan Agriculture Environmental Assurance Program
    • Natural Resources Conservation Services
    • Produce Safety
  • Benzie Waters
    • Benzie Watersheds Coalition
    • Platte and Betsie River Clean Sweeps
    • Volunteer Stream Monitoring Program
    • Watersheds
  • Store
    • Shipping Policy
  • Donations
    • Garden Party: Nature Art Auction