Habitat Of Merit Award
The 19th Habitat of Merit Award goes to Ken and Mee Park of Rydal, Pennsylvania.
What started out as a property of full sun has now become an oasis, not only for wildlife but for her children as well.
By incorporating children’s elements into their garden, they are teaching them about native plants and nature.
Other newsletter highlights include--
-- Outstanding Pollinator Plants
-- Protecting Pollinators - Avoiding Invectives
-- Managing Your Pollinator Habitat
Bee, Bugs, Blooms Open House
Register now for the August 16 Bee, Bugs, Blooms Open House at the Penn State Southeast Research and Extension Center in Manheim, Lancaster County.
Tour this research trial of native plants and their cultivars, and learn which plants are most attractive to pollinators.
Visit displays and talk to Master Gardener experts to learn about our native pollinators. Children’s activities available.
Purchase plant plugs of hard to find straight species of some of the best pollinator plants.
Click Here to register and for more information.
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To be added to the newsletter email list, contact Allie Hagerman, Penn State Extension York County, amh7440@psu.edu or call 717-840-7408.
Resource Links:
-- Pollinator Gardens: Help Encourage Ecological Diversity In Your Own Backyard [PaEN]
-- Penn State Master Gardeners Certification As Pollinator Friendly Garden
-- Pollinator Vehicle License Plate Now Available From PennDOT To Support Pollinator Habitat Fund [PaEN]
[Posted: May 6, 2025] PA Environment Digest
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