ecnalg, I'd love to attend one of Nicole's presentations as well
That was a great Adrian Higgins' article about bees; it put a lot of perspective on the honey bee decline issue. I made some "bee hotels" this summer, and some bees made nests in each one. I moved the hotels to shelf in our unheated garage for the winter.
I wonder whether Monarch Watch still wants milkweed seeds, or are they distributing it already? I have lots of common and swamp MW seeds.