Pollination is as essential to growing food crops as sun, water, and soil. One out of every three bites of food is possible because of pollinators! Unfortunately, pollinators are in decline due to habitat loss, diseases, pesticides, and climate change. Learn how to identify insects, attract beneficial pollinators and natural enemies, and use safer pest management practices in your landscape and community!
Please visit your local Master Gardener Program for program details.
National Pollinator Week
Each year pollinators are recognized through National Pollinator week, a week in June to celebrate and raise awareness about our pollinating animals. To see when National Pollinator Week is for this year, check out the Pollinator Partnership website. See below for educational resources and tools to help you and your community celebrate and learn about pollinators.
Maryland Pollinator Week Toolkit Pollinator Educational Tools & Tips Webinar Native Bee Habitat Webinar