Year: 2021

Tomato Blitz continues, keep those great tomato surveys coming! What would summer be without cucumbers and zucchini? Fall without pumpkins and squash? Thank those bees and do some surveys. Wildflowers and ornamentals: BIG NEWS is that WiBee update 1.12 has streamlined the plant search.

WiBee Tomato Blast starts today! We encourage everyone to send in 3 surveys in 1 day. Mellons, cucumber, pumpkins, squash, zucchini are all blooming and are highly pollinator dependent. See our latest newsletter on the Project Updates page and our new Frequently Asked Questions page

Happy Pollinator Week! Celebrate today by doing three 5-minute surveys and see what bees you have pollinating flowers near you. Cranberry  surveyors we need you! Flowers are at around 50% and we only have 10 surveys so far! Long way to go to get to our 78 from last year. Garden and vegetable crops are …

Are berries blooming? Cranberries, blueberries, raspberries, blackberries, strawberries all make for good crop surveys, as do herbs and peas. Old pithy Rubus stems make nest sites for tunneling bees right in the buffet!