Helps to ensure survival of the vital animal species crucial to our planet’s complex food web.
Raise community awareness of how our food grows and improve local food production through expanded pollination.
Improve local plant nursery markets by increasing demand for native, pollinator-friendly plants.
Mobilize community to remove non-native invasive plants to make way for locally native plants.
Raise community awareness of the least toxic ways to deal with home and garden pest problems.
Raise community awareness of the local environment’s seasonality as understanding grows about pollinators’ reliance on blooming plants and trees.
Support growth of niche business – pollinator-friendly landscaping, beekeeping suppliers, chemical-free lawn care, native seed suppliers.