Alternative Pollinators
Local Product Sources for Native Pollinators:
Applewood Seed Company
BBB Seed Company
Dakota Bees
Granite Seed Company
Alternative Pollinator Websites:
The Xerces Society
US Fish and Wildlife Service
Colorado Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS)
Pollinator Partnership
The Great Sunflower Project
UC Berkely Urban Bee Lab
Resources for Alternative Pollinators–A compiled list of websites. Very cool and easy to use.
Using Farm Bill Programs for Pollinator Conservation
Alternative Pollinator ID:
The Bumble Bees of Colorado
Bumblebee Butt Guide
The Bees in Your Backyard, book, blog and fantastic poster
Bugwood Insect Images
BugGuide
Plants for Pollinators:
See CSBA’s listings here
Build your own nest box!