557: Kim Eierman on Pollinator Victory Gardens.
Calling bees, butterflies, and more to your landscape.
In This Podcast:
There is a lot of focus on the importance of pollinators, yet there is still a concerning decline in populations. Kim Eierman, author of The Pollinator Victory Garden, specializes in environmental horticulture, and is encouraging gardeners to enhance pollinator pathways. Listen in to learn about the various types of pollinators, understanding native ecosystems, and how to connect your yard to a pollinator pathway.
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Our Guest:

Listen in and learn about:
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- The different types of pollinator species
- Flower characteristics that attract different types of pollinators
- How to attract a wider variety of pollinators to the landscape
- What does it mean to “tolerate damage”
- Threats to pollinator populations
- Key principles for a pollinator victory garden
- How to Support the Pollinator Pathway Movement
As well as:
Childhood memory – “Going to Pennsylvania every summer and picking juicy peaches fresh from the tree” Her advice – “No matter your experience or size of yard, every landscape truly makes a difference.”Books written by Kim:
How to reach Kim:
Website: www.ecobeneficial.com
Kim’s Blog Article:
Ten Tips for a Thriving Pollinator Victory Garden
UrbanFarm.org/ecobeneficial