Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Cape May County hosting “Pollinator Victory Garden” Workshop

Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Cape May County is hosting “The Pollinator Victory Garden: Winning the War on Pollinator Decline” on Wednesday, June 8 from 5:30 to p.m., rain or shine, at Rutgers Cooperative Extension, 355 Court House – South Dennis Road, Cape May Court House, New Jersey.
Participants will learn how to attract an array of pollinators, what plants they eat, how to provide them with shelter, and how to help win the war on pollinator decline.

For more information click here .

IPM Related News and Stories - May 2nd

Recent article from North Carolina Field and Family that describes the benefits of pollinators and  some of the recent research on pollinator habits.  Click the link below for more information.
Plotting to Attract Pollinators

If you are thinking of using a rain barrel, the North Shore Mosquito Abatement District(NSMAD) has posted information that you may find useful.Click the link below for more information.
NSMAD Rain Barrel Flyer 

Some interesting articles on the resistance of insects, plants and diseases to human controls. Click the link below for more information.
IPM Insights April 2016