Big River Big Woods

Healing the Earth One Yard at a Time

milkweed seeds exploding from the pod Island Lake Pollinator Garden LEAP Award

Short video featuring 2021 LEAP award winner Island Lake pollinator garden.

text over a blurred background of trees Brooklyn Bridge Park Lessons (so far!) in Constructed Ecology

Rebecca McMackin’s presentation for 2/16/22.

bee in a purple flower Specialist Bees

Heather Holm’s presentation for 11/18/21.

plant stems swollen with galls Insect Track and Sign on Native Plants

Erik Vehe’s presentation on 10/18/21.

diagram of where to plant plants Minneapolis Garden Design

Carmen Simonet’s presentation on 5/27/21.

closeup of a lady beetle eating another insect Your Insect Allies

Karin Jokela’s presentation on 4-22-21.

Lightning Talks – 2021

Short talks by members on 1-28-21.

Lawns to Legumes, Metro Blooms, & Blue Thumb

James Wolfin’s presentation on 5/25/21.

man wearing cap holding dog A Virtual Tour of the Lake Johanna Esker

Dave Jungst’s presentation on 11/19/20.

woman's head and torso Cedar Creek: Birthplace of Biodiversity

Dr. Caitlin Barale Potter’s presentation of 4/25/20.