Pollinator Gardening Workshop Agenda
1001 Giedt Hall, UC Davis
Saturday March 15th 2014
7:30 Check In
Please pick up materials and enjoy coffee and a light breakfast
7:50 Welcome
Dr. Dave Fujino, CA Center for Urban Horticulture, UC Davis
Dr. Edwin Lewis, Department of Entomology and Nematology, UC Davis
8:00-8:40 The Buzz about Bees: Attracting and Observing Bees in Your Garden
Dr. Robbin Thorp, Department of Entomology and Nematology, UC Davis
8:40-9:20 Habitat Enhancements to Support Bees: Agriculture to Urban Research
Dr. Neal Williams, Department of Entomology and Nematology, UC Davis
9:20-10:00 Honey Bee Health
Dr. Eric Mussen, Department of Entomology and Nematology, UC Davis
10:00-10:20 Break
10:20-11:00 Plants for Pollinators
Ellen Zagory, UC Davis Arboretum and Public Garden, UC Davis
11:00-11:30 Häagen-Dazs Honey Bee Haven Garden Update: What’s New in the Garden?
Dr. Christine Casey, Department of Entomology and Nematology, UC Davis
11:30 Lunch
11:30-2:00 Open House at Häagen-Dazs Honey Bee Haven Garden
Questions and Answers with Dr. Robbin Thorp and Dr. Christine Casey
Bee Biology Road, Harry H. Laidlaw Jr. Honey Bee Research Facility
1:00-2:00 Special Plant Sale for Pollinator Workshop Attendees
Arboretum Teaching Nursery, Garrod Drive