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SUMMARY:WEBINAR - Florida’s Native Bees
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Wednesday\, May 20 at 2pm for our webinar “Florida’s Native Bees” presented by University of Florida’s Dr. Rachel Mallinger. \n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis webinar will feature the best ways to support bees in your landscape\, including their favorite native wildflowers\, as well as an overview of Florida’s common bee groups and ID tips. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPresenter: Dr. Rachel Mallinger\n\n\n\nDr. Mallinger is an associate professor in the Department of Entomology and Nematology at the University of Florida where she conducts research and extension on native wild bees and teaches courses on pollinator ecology and conservation. She received a B.A. in biology from Kalamazoo College in Michigan\, a joint Master’s in Entomology and Agroecology from the University of  Wisconsin-Madison and a PhD in Entomology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Her research interests include pollination biology of crop and wild plants\, community ecology of pollinators and landscape ecology. Outside of work\, she spends time (preferably outdoors) with her family\, and enjoys dancing\, good food and good books.   \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\nPoeys Furrow bee (Halictus poeyi) on Coreopsis leavenworthii by Emily Bell.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDr. Rachel Mallinger\n\n\n\n\n\nThis webinar will be recorded and available on our website 48 hours after the event. A link will be sent to all those who register. Only the first 500 attendees will be able to enter the webinar; if we reach capacity before you join\, you can view the recording that will be emailed to you.
URL:https://www.flawildflowers.org/event/260520-webinar-native-bees/
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SUMMARY:FIELD TRIP - Black Creek Ravines Conservation Area
DESCRIPTION:Middleburg \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTuberous grasspink (Calopogon tuberosus) by Emily Bell.\n\n\n\nThis field trip is sold out. Email RKinane@FlaWildflowers.org to be added to the waiting list. \n\n\n\nFlorida Wildflower Foundation members can register for field trips before the general public. Become a Florida Wildflower Foundation member today for early access! \n\n\n\nTrip Lead: Emily Bell\, FWF \n\n\n\nJoin us for a guided exploration of the sandhill and pine flatwoods ecosystems of Black Creek Ravines Conservation Area in Clay County. \n\n\n\nThis floristically rich site supports a remarkable diversity of native wildflowers. Along the trail\, we’ll be on the lookout for endemic Indian plantain (Arnoglossum floridanum)\, endangered Bartram’s ixia (Calydorea caelestina) and the striking Tuberous grasspink orchid (Calopogon tuberosus). \n\n\n\nThis moderately difficult hike will take us over varied terrain\, including sandy and loose gravel trails\, with the potential for wet and mucky conditions. Appropriate footwear\, sun protection and insect repellent are recommended. \n\n\n\nRegistration is free for Florida Wildflower Foundation members and $10 for non-members. Email Rose Kinane to find out if your membership is current or needs to be renewed. To join as a member\, visit www.FlaWildflowers.org/membership.
URL:https://www.flawildflowers.org/event/260523-field-trip-black-creek-ravines/
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