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Saturday, 12 June 2021 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM CDT
220 South Gilbert Street, Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States
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Robert A. Lee Recreation Center, 220 South Gilbert Street, Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States.
Support your buzzing friends by establishing pollinator plants in your yard.These free seeds will be available to visitors while supplies last:• Butterfly weed• Anise hyssop• Purple coneflower• Shortgrass native pollinator mix• Self-heal• Calendula• Dutch white cloverWe’ll also provide free publications and ideas to help your pollinator patches get off to a good start.Yummy snacks are generously provided by New Pioneer Co-op.
Masks are optional for fully vaccinated people and 6' distancing is still recommended.SERIESCan’t attend this event? Three “Feed a Bee” events will be held at the public gardens Backyard Abundance maintains through their Garden Guru program.• June 2 at 5 pm: Wetherby Park Edible Forest• June 5 at 10 am: James Alan McPherson (Creekside) Park• June 12 at 10 am: Edible ClassroomLearn more about Garden Guru: https://www.backyardabundance.org/guruSPONSORS AND PARTNERSThis program was created in conjunction with the Iowa City Parks and Recreation Department and the #FeedABee program. It would not be possible without these sponsors and supporters. Please frequent these generous organizations to thank them for donations of materials and funds.• Iowa City Parks and Recreation Department: https://www.icgov.org/?id=1082• Earl May Garden Center: https://www.earlmay.com/locations/iowa-city-iowa• New Pioneer Food Co-op: https://www.NewPi.coop• #FeedABee: https://www.feedabee.com
http://www.backyardabundance.org
Backyard Abundance is an educational nonprofit that helps people create and experience environmentally-beneficial landscapes.
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