Meet Our Bees and pollinators Experts

Brooke Edmunds

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Community Horticulture, Master Gardeners

Contact me with gardening questions from Marion or Polk counties

Gail Langellotto

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Master Gardener Statewide Coordinator

Contact me for insect and gardening questions.

Andony Melathopoulos

Pollinator Health Extension Specialist, Pollinator Ecology/Ecotoxicology

Contact me with questions on wild and managed solitary bees (e.g., mason bees), pesticides and bees and planting for bees (honey bee questions should go to Ramesh Sagili)