Wisconsin Pollinators Resources

Books, Pamphlets and Guides

• Attracting Native Pollinators
• The Biology of the Honey Bee
• Gardening for Butterflies: Attract and Protect Beautiful, Beneficial Insects
• Honeybee Democracy
• Pollinators of Native Plants: Attract, Observe & Identify Pollinators & Beneficial Insects with Native Plants
• The Queen Must Die and Other Affairs of Bees and Men
• National Audubon Society Field Guide to North Aemrican Insects & Spiders
• Praying Mantis Ultimate Care Guide
• WINGS, Essays on Invertebrate Conservation
• Wingless Drosophila Melanogaster Fruit Fly
• Recipe: How to Make Compost Tea

Order Beneficial Insects

• Ladybugs
• Beneficial Nematodes
• Butterfies: Painted Lady and Monarch
• Green Lacewing Eggs
• Praying Mantis Egg Cases
• Orchard Mason Bees

Kits

• 5-gallon Compost Tea Brewer
• Mason Bee House
• How to Make and Manage a Bee Hotel: Instructions that Really Work
• Praying Mantis Habitats
• Purple Cow Compost Tea Bags

Beekeeping

• Capital Bee Supply
• Dadamt
• Honey Bee Ware

Native Plant Nurseries

• Bayside Garden Center, Milwaukee County
• Dixon Shoreline/Landscaping LLC, Columbia County
• Dragonfly Gardens, Burnett & Polk Counties
• Kinnickinnic Natives LLC, Pierce County
• Patty's Plants Natural and Organic Garden Supply, Rock County
• Prairie Nursery, Marquette County
• Pure Prairie Seed, ST. Croix County
• Savanna Springs Nursery, Green County
• Shooting Star Native Seed, Dane County
• Stone Silo Prairie Garden, Brown County
• Taylor Creek Restoration Nurseries, Green County
• Wallace-Woodstock Inc., Clark County

Design and a Build Native Prairie

• J W Jung Seed Company
• Tallgrass Restoration, LLC
• The Prairie Enthusiast