“Wisconsin’s Busy Bees” as part of No Mow May
Wednesday, May 4 at 7 pm
Honey bees and bumble bees are common and recognizable, but Wisconsin is home to a diverse array of nearly 500 bee species. This presentation will take a close look at the daily lives of Wisconsin’s many busy bees and the roles they play in the ecosystem.
This is a FREE, virtual and in person hosted by the Village of Egg Harbor and Door County Master Gardeners.
About the Speaker:
Patrick Liesch
Entomology Extension Specialist
College of Agricultural & Life Sciences l Department of Entomology
Patrick (PJ) Liesch is a statewide entomology specialist and director of the University of Wisconsin Insect Diagnostic Lab (IDL). Every year, the IDL handles over 2,400 insect identification requests from Wisconsin’s farmers, private industry, university and government agencies, the general public, and other groups. PJ also provides entomology-related outreach throughout the state, including regular appearances on Wisconsin Public Radio.
Register for a virtual ticket here.