• Ever Hear of The Sandbar Willow Fairy Bee? Or the Waterleaf Nomad? Come Hear Spencer Hardy’s Talk on Native Bees!!

    Waterbury Public Library 28 North Main, Waterbury, VT, United States

    Spencer Hardy has been studying bees with the Vermont Center for Ecostudies for over a decade and has traversed the state many times hunting for rare bees, which often involves trying to find the unique plants upon which these species depend. This talk will introduce a few of his favorite charismatic microfauna, such as the […]

  • Arlene Perkins’ Primrose Gardens

    Perkins Road 580 Perkins Road, Montpelier, VT, United States

    A special way to celebrate Mother's Day (including Mother Earth) and the unfolding of another Spring is to take a stroll around this delightful garden, created by longtime HPC member, Arlene Perkins. Fondly known as the 'Primrose Lady', she is happy to answer questions about her extensive Primrose collection and many other interesting spring bulbs, […]