Needmore Farms

Summer is here and it's the perfect time to explore the outdoors! Pollinators are vital to our ecosystem and can be so fun to study, attract, and talk about. Here are 5 of our favorite activities to help kids get excited about outdoor exploration and create safe spaces for pollinators.

Long gone are the days of artificial dyes and prepackaged nectar. The dye has been proven to be harmful to our hummingbird friends. There's great news though! Hummingbird nectar/ sugar water is super simple to make: literally two ingredients! The recipe provided below is the correct ratio to match the nectar they would consume from flowers. Mix flowers and homemade nectar into your garden to provide a bounty of resources.