- Author
- Pendergrass, Kathy; Vaughan, Mace; Williams, Joe
- Publication Year
- 2008
- Region
- Eastern Cascades, Lower Columbia, Pacific Northwest Coast, Western Cascades, Willamette Valley
- Habitat
- Mixed Oak & Conifer, Upland Prairie, Wet Prairie, Woodland & Savanna
- Topic
- Butterflies, Native Plants, Pollinators & Invertebrates, Restoration & Management
The purpose of this technical note is to provide information about establishing, maintaining and enhancing habitat and food resources for native pollinators, particularly for native bees, in Riparian buffers, Windbreaks, Hedgerows, Alley cropping, Field borders, Filter strips, Waterways, Range plantings and other NRCS practices. This note is organized into three main sections. First, it outlines general steps for enhancing habitat for pollinators. Next is a section describing how NRCS practices might be used to enhance pollinator habitat. And the last section includes tables of suggested plants that might be used for various pollinator enhancements.