Think Globally, Garden Locally: An Investigation of Urban Gardening, Sustainable Agriculture, and Healthy Pollinators - Softcover

Welcome pollinators into your garden, grow food without pesticides, explore the relationship between chemicals and bee deaths, and meet a scientist who became a beekeeper. Brought to you by Science Connected with support from the Clif Bar Family Foundation. INSIDE Bee-coming a Beekeeper: An Interview with Andy Zaayenga Chemicals Used on Almond Trees Linked to Bee Deaths Urban Life of Bees: A Pollination-Parasite Trade-Off Tips for a Bee-Friendly Garden Urban Gardening's Benefits Outweigh Lead Exposure Risk Gardening Alternatives to Pesticides Do Wandering Bees Help Spread Disease? This volume contains an additional recommended reading list. ABOUT SCIENCE CONNECTED The mission of the nonprofit Science Connected is to create equal access to scientific information, education, and careers. We build bridges between citizens, scientists, and educators. Science Connected values lifelong learning, equal access, conservancy, and empowering everyone to make informed choices that support a healthy planet. Learn more at www.scienceconnected.org. Read more at www.gotscience.org.