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PolliNation Podcast

PolliNation is a podcast from Oregon State University Extension Service that tells the stories of researchers, land managers (and people like you) who are making bold strides to improve the health of pollinators. Your host is Andony Melathopoulos.

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250 - Garden bees of Portland

Have you ever wondered which fuzzy yellow bee you just saw visiting a flower? In this episode, guest host Jen Hayes interviews Nicole Bell about two new and free resources that explore 67 species of bees found in Portland ...

Jen Hayes | Oct 2023 | Podcast episode

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  • 249 - How to buy a native plant: As nursery catalogs start to show up in our mailboxes and we think about the plants we want to grow next season, it's easy to get overwhelmed. In this episode, guest host Nicole Bell talks with Jen Hayes about two ...
  • 243 - Bee Friendly Gardening: With the season for pollinator gardening winds down, it is a great time to start planning your garden for next year. In this episode we we learn about a national program to connect gardeners together and provide them with ...
  • 241 - Rip out your lawn (and replace it with subalpine meadow): Do you have an eco-lawn? Learn more in this podcast episode with Dr. Allen is Professor of Landscape Management at Brigham Young University.
  • 240 - Bumble bee nest relocation and rearing: Bumble bees nest in the darndest places - like bird houses and water meters. In this episode we learn about how to relocate bumble bee colonies. We also figure out how to get bumble bee nests where you want them, by rearing colonies from queens that emerge in the spring.
  • 239 - Oregon Master Beekeeper Field Day: Beekeeping takes a lot of training and mentorship. In many states, the place to learn the finer points of this trade is in state Master Beekeeper programs. We hear about the Oregon program through its annual field day. Oregon Master Beekeeper Program web page
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