Videos & Podcasts with Slideshows
EcoBeneficial tips and interviews with leaders in the "green industry"
In the Garden With Doug Tallamy: Spotlight on Pawpaw
Dr. Doug Tallamy, author of Bringing Nature Home, talks with Kim Eierman of EcoBeneficial! about the power of native trees in our landscapes, spotlighting Common Pawpaw (Asiminia triloba), a small tree which produces edible fruit and is the host plant for caterpillars of the Zebra Swallowtail Butterfly and the Pawpaw Sphinx Moth.
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Nectar Collection & Analysis
Not all flowering native perennials produce nectar, the same amount or quality of nectar. Watch how Annie White collects and analyzes nectar for her research on native perennials vs. native cultivars and their respective value to pollinators.
Value to Pollinators: Native Cultivars vs. True Natives
Are native cultivars as valuable to pollinators as true native plants? Annie White, a Ph.D. student at the Univ. of Vermont, is the first person to conduct research on this important issue.
Non-GMO Corn and Pollinators
Pick up some tips on planting for pollinators and organic planting strategies from Jane Sorensen of River Berry Farm.