Spring Activity: Bee Rescue and Black Locust Trees
Bee Rescue On Saturday, a bee-loving resident called us to ask us if we could help her save some bees - honey bees were congregating on a...
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Valerie Just
Jun 2, 2019
Thank a Pollinator!
June 17-23rd - NATIONAL POLLINATOR WEEK! Visit the Pollinator.Org website to read more about celebrating National Pollinator Week. This...
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Valerie Just
Aug 12, 2017
Korean Evodia Tree (Bee Bee Tree)
NOTEWORTHY: While the Bee Bee tree provides nectar and pollen at an important time of year, you should research and make appropriate...
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Valerie Just
Aug 1, 2017
Maintaining color and creating texture in your native landscape.
As you know, my landscapes were converted to mostly native plants a couple of years ago. I have discovered that I can cut-back some of...
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Valerie Just
Jul 29, 2017
Hybridized and Native Cultivar Plants
Resources: The Honeybee Conservatory Pollinator Garden I love native plants because of the value they provide to our pollinators. ...
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Valerie Just
Jul 19, 2017
Million Pollinator Garden Challenge: BEE ONE IN A MILLION
Resource: Million Pollinator Garden Challenge The Million Pollinator Garden Challenge (MPGC) is a nationwide call to action to preserve...
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Valerie Just
Jul 6, 2017
My Pollinator Plants
My first two blogs were regarding two bee-friendly trees that are within my Hardiness Zone 5 - the Sourwood tree and the Black Locust...
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Valerie Just
Jul 4, 2017
Sourwood Tree Honey
My Sourwood Tree My youngest son, Dan, is an Urban Forester in Washington, D.C. Last summer, he encouraged me to get a Sourwood tree for...
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Valerie Just
Jun 29, 2017
Our Recent Harvest: Black Locust Honey
We have bee hives at a friend's (Mike) farm. We discovered this spring that there are Black Locust trees near his farm - much less than...
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