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No Tricks, Just Treats: Why Spiders Belong in Your Garden Webinar Recording and Resources

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Spiders get top billing every Halloween as creepy decorations, but there's much more to them than cobwebs and scares. View the recording and resources below to explore the role spiders play in our gardens and their connections to pollinators and the wider ecosystem. You'll come away with simple ways to support spiders in your everyday life, and you might just start seeing these eight-legged neighbors in a whole new light!







Thank you to our speaker!



Daniel Orion is the Butterfly Pavilion's Bilingual Outreach Educator. He is also an online science communicator under the name Arachnorion where his content educates people about spiders and other arthropods. Daniel is a certified environmental educator under the Colorado Alliance for Environmental Education and a member of the American Arachnological Society. His passion is getting people to appreciate the smaller and more misrepresented living things in our world so we can all find more wonder in our lives and learn to protect our valuable ecosystems.




Get Your Colorado Pollinator Summit Tickets Today!



Join pollinator advocates from across the state on November 19–20 at CU Boulder’s Williams Village for the 11th Annual Colorado Pollinator Summit: Pollinators Connect Us! Over two days, researchers, land managers, gardeners, educators, policymakers, and community members will come together to share ideas, practical strategies and new research to help protect Colorado’s diverse pollinator populations.


It’s an especially exciting year for pollinators in Colorado, and this is the place to connect with the people making that progress happen. Whether you’re a seasoned conservation professional or simply passionate about pollinators, you’ll leave inspired and ready to act.


Know a teen who loves bugs? Don’t miss the Youth Pollinator Summit on November 15 at the CU Museum of Natural History.



Did you know that all of PPAN's past monthly webinars are FREE and available on our YouTube channel?


If you find these webinars and resources valuable, please consider getting involved with PPAN as a volunteer, ordering a Protect Pollinators License Plate, taking the Pollinator Safe Pledge, or becoming a financial supporter. Every dollar goes a long way at PPAN and everyone is needed!


 
 

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