Beneficial Bug Tour of Nasami
Date and Time
Sunday Jun 10, 2018
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
Sunday, June 10, 10 a.m.- 12 p.m.
Location
Nasami Farm Nursery, Whately, MA
Fees/Admission
$21 (Member) / $25 (Nonmember)
Contact Information
2018 New England Wild Flower Society
180 Hemenway Road • Framingham, MA 01701-2699
508.877.7630
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Description
Beneficial Bug Tour of Nasami Tour the greenhouses at Nasami Farm; see how common pests are successfully managed with biological controls in lieu of pesticides. Biocontrols are intentionally released insects, mites, nematodes, and microorganisms. Scout for some of these beneficial bugs and their prey. Learn about the grisly end of an aphid that encounters a predatory wasp. Bring a hand lens and sun protection. Sunday, June 10, 10 a.m.- 12 p.m. Location: Nasami Farm Nursery, Whately, MA Program Code: HOR2959 Instructor: Kate Stafford Fee: $26 (Member) / $32 (Nonmember) Limit: 15 Certificate: Elective: HD/Adv.HD CEU: NOFA AOLCP: 4 CEUs; MCLP: 1 CEU Cosponsor: Ecological Landscape Alliance
