What We Offer

Posse volunteers tabling at Berkeley Horticultural Nursery
Presentations for garden clubs, horticulture classes, rose societies, neighborhoods or any interested group
- In person or virtual
- Common Topics
  - Pollination and Pollinators
  - Monarch Butterflies
  - Habitat Gardening and Plant Selection
  - Native Bees
  - Milkweed – The biodiverse community
  - And more…..
- Contact us and we can tailor a presentation that fits your audience
Events
- Displays and Hands On activities to enhance your conservation focused event
Visits to classrooms, youth groups, home schoolers, scouts, recreation centers with a focus on what pollination means and exploring common pollinators
- Hands on Activities and crafts
  - Native Bee Houses – or ‘Air BeeNBees’
  - Butterfly Finger Puppets
  - Butterfly Life Cycle Activity
  - Tattoos and Stickers
  - Draw a Pollinator activity – body parts and vocabulary
- Slideshows
- ‘Mini-museum’ Display
- Pollination and Pollinators curriculum
- Butterfly Sculptures – Hand painted silk models of pollinators 16 time life
- Museum Displays – More than Monarchs – the diverse ecosystem on a milkweed plant

Air BeeNBee at the Gardens at Lake Merritt

Curriculum
- Classroom visit focused on pollination
- Presentations tailored to your students’ needs
Design advice for public pollinator gardens
- Plantings designed for success
- Training for maintenance staff to make plantings sustainable
- Bee Hotel design and construction

Seeds and Plants for public pollinator gardens
- We generally have seeds available for distribution
  - Milkweed
  - Host and Nectar Plants
  - Bay Area Wildflower Mix
  - Curated Posse Seed Set
- We sometimes have access to overstock plants we provide to public pollinator gardens

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