These pocket prairies are not only visually striking, ecologically sustainable, and enjoyable to explore, but they also provide vital support for our local pollinators. Keep reading to discover the native plant species incorporated into these prairies and learn which pollinators will thrive thanks to them.
Discover some of our local pollinators that will thrive when you plant a pocket of prairie!
Honey bees
Mason bees
Bumblebees
Mining bees
Leafcutter bees
Green metallic sweat bees
Little brown sweat bees
Small carpenter bees
Monarch butterflies
Black swallowtail butterflies
Yellow swallowtail butterflies
Painted lady butterflies
Clouded sulphur butterflies
Hawk moths
(Hummingbird moths)
Soldier beetles
Red milkweed beetles
Just to name a few!