Somerville Garden Club

May 15, 2025
by Head Gardener
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June 11, 2025 Meeting – Floodlights and Fireflies

Floodlights and Fireflies: Environmental Sustainability Starts in your Front Yard Insect populations around the world are declining rapidly. But why? While habitat loss, pesticide use, and climate change all have something to do with it, Dr. Avalon Owens shows in … Continue reading

April 10, 2025
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May 14, 2025 – Native pollinator conservation 

More than just the buzz: A practical guide to native pollination system conservation (and why it matters) Over the past two decades, human activity has significantly degraded the integrity of plant-pollinator or ‘pollination’ systems across New England, with many of our … Continue reading