by Marilyn Trent
October 8, 2024
We realize that in our neighborhoods, raking the leaves is often considered to be a necessary part of property upkeep. Did you know that when yo...
by Marilyn Trent
October 18, 2023
The purpose of her visit to Lansing was to encourage members of the MI House Committee on Agriculture to send HB 4758, which seeks to "prohi...
by Marilyn Trent
June 20, 2023
On May 12, 2023, Marilyn Trent and Stephanie Smith of The Rochester Pollinators gave an informative and timely presentation on "Healthy Lawns a...
by Marilyn Trent
May 10, 2023
There has been a growing movement in recent years to let the grass grow wild for the month of May in order to provide early season nectar an...
by Marilyn Trent
April 1, 2023
When Rochester Pollinators' Marilyn Trent, Amber Quesenberry and Stephanie Burdo Smith went out to Dutton Farm to spread the word about saving pol...
by Marilyn Trent
March 21, 2023
Meet Kelly Konieczki, Pollinator Hero!
"When you spend more time outside, you start to notice more and more. You fee...
by Marilyn Trent
February 5, 2023
(l to r) Jim Tarjeft, Marilyn Trent, Valerie Malaney, Kelly, Matilda & Steve Konieczki (Detroit Butterfly Nursery)
The National Wildlife Feder...
by Marilyn Trent
June 1, 2022
It’s possible that the most important thing that No Mow May might have accomplished was that it caused us to pause in our normal routine of lawn care.
by Marilyn Trent
October 15, 2021
While many of us humans who live in suburban and urban communities value a tidy lawn, pollinators would prefer it if you didn't do anything with your leaves! They need them for food and for overwintering as eggs, larva and adults . . .
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We realize that in our neighborhoods, raking the leaves is often considered to be a necessary part of property upkeep. Did you know that when yo...
Meet Kelly Konieczki, Pollinator Hero! "When you spend more time outside, you start to notice more and more. You fee...
(l to r) Jim Tarjeft, Marilyn Trent, Valerie Malaney, Kelly, Matilda & Steve Konieczki (Detroit Butterfly Nursery) The National Wildlife Feder...
It’s possible that the most important thing that No Mow May might have accomplished was that it caused us to pause in our normal routine of lawn care.
While many of us humans who live in suburban and urban communities value a tidy lawn, pollinators would prefer it if you didn't do anything with your leaves! They need them for food and for overwintering as eggs, larva and adults . . .
