Promoting Pollinators at UCONN
Promoting pollinator gardens aims to boost site productivity, bolster the local ecosystem, and rejuvenate its visual allure. The planting selection will offer nourishment and shelter for diverse pollinators, including birds, bees, and butterflies. Moreover, the garden’s design will address current drainage issues and mitigate summer drought challenges.
Precedent - Laurel Pocket Park - Bend, OR
Laurel Pocket Park is entirely dedicated to wildlife and pollinator habitat and has permeable pavers and stormwater-catching bioswales to promote water retention