PPAN's 2025 Bumble Bee Bash Saturday, September 20 @ 4 PM MDT Yellow Barn Farm 9417 N Foothills Hwy, Longmont, CO Thank you all for a...

School’s almost back in session, which is a great time to talk about how we can make schoolyards safer and healthier for both kids and...

You might be repelled by grasshoppers or Mormon crickets, but can you take a moment to learn about their surprising ecological value...

Check out PPAN's June 2025 webinar below to discover how community science supports biodiversity and pollinators. PPAN Board Member and...

Pollinators like bees, butterflies, and bats keep our ecosystems—and our food systems—thriving. Every June, Colorado takes time to...

When we think of pollinators, bees and butterflies usually come to mind—but there's a whole other crew that works the night shift. Moths,...

How is gardening a tool for social and political change? What does it mean to say "gardening is for everyone" in this time and place?...

Are snakes cute? Cameron Young from My Nature Lab seems to think so! Ecosystems are full of complex, layered interactions - even...

Just as Amy Scanes-Wolfe mentioned in PPAN's Native Plants in Permaculture webinar on February 27th, there is no such thing as "leave no...

On January 24th, 2025, PPAN had the honor of hosting a Legislative Breakfast  for Colorado state legislators, bringing together a room...

Watch the recording and access resources shared during this popular webinar on native plant propagation at home.

As Robin Wall Kimmerer reminds us in The Serviceberry, “The practice for dealing with abundance is to give it away.”

As we close out the summer season, PPAN is excited to announce new wins for organic turf transitions at the municipal level. The cities...

What’s bad for bugs is bad for birds, as our partner organization, the American Bird Conservancy (ABC), well knows! ABC is launching its...

Greetings PPAN Community, Between this week’s Harvest Moon, the chickadees and goldfinches going crazy over the sunflowers, and the...

Reading and Roadtripping to Support Pollinators We are thrilled to be launching PPAN’s online bookshop , where 10% of every purchase you...

Despite the record heat and drought we’re experiencing, we have so much to celebrate this month (July)! Reflecting on a very successful...

Check out the demonstration garden at Fox Run Natural Area in Northglenn. This demo garden was installed in partnership with the City of...

We're excited to announce our 2024 pool of Habitat Fund grantees! This second round of grant-making was a difficult one as we were...

Now through June 30 th you can purchase this soft, sustainable, Allmade , heavyweight tee—with a trendy unisex fit—sure to become a...

Once again, at PPAN 's behest, Governor Polis has designated June as Colorado Pollinator Month to celebrate and raise awareness about...

We heard your voices clearer than ever this year—and we thank you! We thank all of you who contacted your legislators and local leaders,...

We are thrilled to inform you that House Bill 24-1117 — the bill that adds rare plants and invertebrates to the species that may be...

Own a business? This June, consider participating in Colorado Pollinator Month to showcase your company's commitment to sustainability...

We're excited to announce that our second grant-making cycle is now open! The Protect our Pollinators Habitat Fund —funded by sales of...

Wondering what’s new at PPAN  in regards to our current policy work , 2024 habitat grants , and the new Insects Study ?  Read on! Local...

Colorado's Native Pollinating Insects Health Study has set the stage for a new bill! Titled the Invertebrates & Rare Plants Parks &...

Colorado's new Native Pollinating Insects Health Study was released at the start of this year! In conjunction, PPAN will be...

Earlier this month, the Local Government Authority to Regulate Pesticides bill HB24-1178 was introduced at the State Legislature. The...

January marked the start of Colorado's 2024 legislative session, in tandem with PPAN 's renewed efforts to restore community control  of...

On January 1st of this year, the Colorado Native Pollinating Insects Health Study – the most comprehensive and detailed report of...

Interested in supporting and protecting Colorado's pollinators? PPAN works to raise greater awareness about the critical need to...

A prevalent message throughout this year’s Colorado Pollinator Summit was  that the state of our pollinators is precarious. This means...

Pollinator advocate Lisa DiNardo worked with members of her community to create a new pollinator resolution in the town of Carbondale....

Colorado Gives Day is a statewide effort to celebrate and encourage philanthropy through online giving to participating nonprofits in...

Wild & Scenic Film Fest Thursday, Nov. 9th 5:30 - 9:30pm Bug Theater, Denver ( map ) OR Stream it livestream! Once again, PPAN is...

CO Organic Turf Webinar Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023 12 - 1:30pm via Zoom Register now » The City of Longmont has successfully transitioned...

Registration Open for 2023 Colorado Pollinator Summit! Colorado Pollinator Summit: Promoting/Cultivating Diversity in Pollinator...

People and Pollinators Action Network relies primarily on individual contributions from people like you to bolster and grow our work. Our...

Join us at the Denver Native Plant Seed Swap & Giveaway on November 4th, 2023! DENVER 2023 SEED SWAP EVENT Saturday, November, 4 th 10am...

NoCo Native Seed Collection Saturday, October 21st 9am - noon Roberts Ranch (meet @ King Soopers on N. College) ( map ) Native plant...

Thanks to all who came out for PPAN 's 7th annual Bumble Bee Bash last month! It was a beautiful evening at Ollin Farms amidst the...

Sunday, November 12, 2023 10am - 1pm Gardens on Spring Creek, Fort Collins ( map ) FREE SEED SWAP! Open to the public. Swaps rely on...

Do you live in Boulder County? The County needs to hear from you! SURVEY CLOSES ON OCTOBER 18TH! Take the survey today . Between now and...

Join us at PPAN 's 7th annual Bumble Bee Bash , a farm-style fundraiser, celebration, and community gathering all wrapped up in one!...

Pollinator Plate One-year Anniversary! We're celebrating the one-year anniversary of the release of the Colorado Pollinator License Plate...

Denver Parks & Rec wants you to stay educated on water issues for the good of the environment and your wallet! Read more in their blog...

June is the time to celebrate and raise awareness about the importance of pollinators and their critical role in our ecosystems. What...

Legislative Update: During the 2023 legislative session, PPAN championed an amendment to the Pesticide Applicators Act (PAA) Sunset...

*Photo by Chang Qing on Unsplash Post written by Marikay Shellman, Bayfield, CO (edited for length and clarity) Here’s a simple act for...