Shop our Fall '23 Native Plant Collections
Native Garden Kits
Our Kits for Fall '23 are now SOLD OUT. Please check back in the Spring for new kits, curated for a variety of conditions and pollinators!
Individual Native Plants
Now Discounted! Choose from 15 different varieties of individual native plants. Each description includes growing conditions and benefits to pollinators and birds so that you choose plants that are suited to the conditions of your garden space.
Native Shrubs
Now Discounted! A necessary element for your native landscaping project or to replace your non-native Asiatic or European shrubs! We have a limited number left!
How to Germinate Your Seeds for Growing
Native seeds need a cold period to germinate. There are two ways to germinate them.
1. Winter Sowing
2. Stratification
How to Get Involved!
• Plant a butterfly garden
• Purchase authentic Michigan native flowers
• Sign-up for our newsletter
• Follow us on Facebook & Instagram
• Volunteer with us
Learn and Have Fun at Our Upcoming Events
There are so many wonderful pollinator conversations and new friends that we have made over the past 3 years at our presentations and events. Join us at our next ones!
- Aug 1 -Sept 16: Rochester Pollinators Fall Native Plant Sale Pre-orders
- Sept 9 & 16: Rochester Pollinators Farmers Market Days at the Downtown Rochester Farmers Market!
Your Purchases Help to Fund Our Work!
Purchases of our pollinator-themed merchandise help to get the message out that pollinators need our help, fund our plant giveaways and defray the cost of making our informational brochures and handouts.
Our t-shirts, notecards, pins, stickers and more make great gifts! All are are available at our Etsy Shop (linked below), and at the Bizzy Buzz Artisan Market, 409 S. Main St. in Downtown Rochester.
Our Mission
Rochester Pollinators mission is to provide education and resources to preserve the Monarch butterfly and pollinator population. By reintroducing Michigan native plants into local landscapes including home gardens, businesses and municipal landscapes, we can help our local pollinators flourish!
All proceeds go toward saving our local pollinators.