The mission of the Purdue University Cooperative Extension Service is the education of Indiana citizens through the application of land-grant university research and knowledge base to develop youth and strengthen agriculture, families, and communities.
Visit the Floyd County Extension Office website for more information.
Pollinator Day is Buzzing with Activity
On April 29, 2023 Purdue Extension Floyd County and Sunnyside Master Gardeners will host Pollinator Day! This free, family-friendly event will be from 10:00 a.m.-3 p.m. on the lawn of the Purdue Research Park of Southeast Indiana (3000 Technology Ave., New Albany, IN 47150), weather permitting.
Classes will be held on Pollinator Way Stations, Pollinators and Climate Change, and Restoring Our Home Landscapes to Provide Habitat for Pollinators and Other Wildlife.
Other activities include booths on Native Bees, Butterflies, Pollinators and Our Food Supply, Hummingbirds, Native Plants, Planting for Pollinators, Beeswax Lip Balm, a Pollinator Selfie Booth, and much more. We also will be unveiling a new booth on pollinators’ relationships to popsicles and a special activity for the whole family.
Please follow Purdue Extension Floyd County on Facebook and Instagram for more details about this event. If you have questions, please contact Gina Anderson, ANR Extension Educator-Floyd County, at 812-948-5470 or gmanders@purdue.edu.
If you are in need of accommodations to attend this program, please contact Gina Anderson prior to the event at 812-948-5470 or gmanders@purdue.edu by April 14th.
Purdue University is an equal opportunity/equal access/affirmative action institution
Contact Information
3000 Technology Ave. L2110
New Albany, IN 47150
Phone: (812) 948-5470
Fax: (812) 945-1168
Office Hours: Monday-Friday | 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
