Bee City USA®-Decatur, GA

© 2018 by Beecatur.

Raising awareness about the important roles bees play in our ecosystem.

National Pollinator
Week 2020:

Online Edition

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In 2020, resolve to make your yard a better habitat for bees:

Take Decatur's
Pollinator Pledge!

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Residential mosquito spraying is harmful to insect pollinators:

Statement Regarding Backyard Mosquito Spraying

Beecatur is supported by generous support from:

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Celebrating 15 years in Decatur!

Gota a Honey Bee Swarm?

Call the Metro Atlanta Beekeepers Association

SWARM HOTLINE: 812-369-0401

2019 Year-In-Review Photos

Meet the Mining Bee

Teaching kids about spring bees (including the mining bee) at Little Forest Preschool in Decatur

Mason Bee Workshop

Our annual Backyard Builders Mason Bee Workshop presented in conjunction with the Wylde Center.

Pollinator Advocacy

Part of our social media campaign stressing the danger posed by backyard mosquito spraying.

Mason Bee House

Two mason bee houses and educational signage were installed at the Willow Lane Pollinator Habitat.

Mason Bee Workshop

Our annual Backyard Builders Mason Bee Workshop presented in conjunction with the Wylde Center.

Native Plants

We installed more than 200 native plants, including this Sweet Spire.

Pollinator Habitats

Under the leadership of committee chair Claudia McDavid our Pollinator Habitat initiatives grew and grew during 2019!

Making Paper Bees

Members of Agnes Scott College's Bee Society help craft paper bees for use during our Mardi Gras Parade appearance.

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DECATUR BEES

Georgia is home to more than 500 species of bees. Here are some you might find right here in Decatur!

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