Trees as Pollinators?!? All About Pollinator Habitat

Presenter: Mike Conner

Mike has been an ISA Certified Arborist since 1998. Being an Arborist and a nursery grower, as well as a beekeeper for more than 50 years has provided him with a unique understanding of trees, plants, and bees. Mike Connor owns Honeytree Nursery and is an experienced Beekeeper. He grew up on an orchard and Christmas tree farm in Southwestern Michigan acquiring his first bees when he was just 12 years old. Mike understands the relationships between plants, trees, and bees. Including a 7-year commitment as a municipal arborist and park superintendent, Mike has spent his entire career growing and caring for plants, trees, and bees. He is a co-founder of the Grand Rapids Area Bee Club. Mike attended Cornerstone University and Michigan State University.

Did you order trees through MBA?? Were you notified by email from HABA with instructions? If so, orders will be ready for pick-up before the meeting. If not, you will be notified by the club you are assigned to with instructions.

4:30-6:30 pm - Tree pick-up for those notified by HABA with instructions

6:30-6:45 pm - Open Forum Q&A. Come with photos or videos & questions!
6:45-7:00 pm - Opening Remarks - HABA President
7:00-8:30 pm - Presentation and Q&A
8:30-8:45 pm - Closing Remarks / Stick around for conversation.