2023 Pollinator Program Evaluation

1. I deliver pollinator programs through a variety of methods. Which ones have you attended/experienced? Please check all that apply.

      I have heard you give a presentation on Pollinator Gardening/Landscaping for Wildlife (either in-person or via webinar)
      I have attended a tour that you gave of your Pollinator Garden in Pittsboro
      I visited your Pollinator Garden in Pittsboro on my own
      I have visited your pollinator website
      I receive your posts about pollinators on social media (Facebook and Instagram)
      I have received one-on-one advice from you via personal visit, email, phone, or social media
      Other:  

2. As a result of participating in my pollinator programs, have you increased your knowledge? Please check all that apply.

      Increased knowledge of the diversity of pollinators, especially native bees
      Increased knowledge of how to design, plant, and maintain a pollinator garden/habitat
      Increased knowledge of the importance of native plants for supporting pollinators and other wildlife
      Increased knowledge of how to select the best pollinator plants suitable for my area
      Increased knowledge of how to provide nesting habitat for native bees
      Other:  

3. As a result of participating in my pollinator programs, have you done or experienced any of these things? Please check all that apply.

      I planted a new pollinator garden or habitat
      I expanded an existing garden or habitat to be more attractive to pollinators
      I helped someone else plant/expand pollinator habitat
      I increased the diversity of plants in my garden to provide more resources for pollinators
      I increased the number of native plants in my garden to provide more resources for pollinators and other wildlife
      I extended the bloom season (increased the number of weeks plants are in bloom) in my garden to provide more forage for pollinators
      I changed my pest control practices to be more pollinator-friendly
      I protected or improved native bee nesting habitat
      Other:  

4. Has what you learned from my pollinator programs helped you protect and enhance pollinator populations?

      Yes
      No

5. As a result of participating in my pollinator programs, did you purchase plants from a North Carolina nursery?

      Yes
      No
      If you answered yes, please estimate the total amount you spent:  

6. This question is only for those who have visited the pollinator garden in Pittsboro, either for a tour or on their own. When you came to visit the garden, did you spend money in Chatham County, e.g., shopping at a plant nursery, eating at a local restaurant, or shopping downtown?

      Yes
      No
      Not applicable - I have not visited the pollinator garden
      If you answered yes, please estimate the total amount you spent:  

7. My Pollinator Website has many resources (see http://go.ncsu.edu/pollinator-garden). Please indicate which ones you have found most useful. Check all that apply.

      Archive of photos/lists of What's in Bloom in the Pittsboro pollinator garden, updated every two weeks
      List of plants in the Pittsboro pollinator garden
      Top 25 Native Pollinator Plants for the NC piedmont region
      Favorite Snapshots from the Garden
      Articles about pollinators, plants, and garden maintenance
      Web resources for pollinator conservation
      I have not visited your pollinator website
      Other:  

8. What can I do to improve the Pollinator Website? What can I add that would be helpful to you?

9. Feel free to make any additional comments here, including any other advanced training you would like about pollinators and gardening for wildlife.